Damaged right leg: it's cartilage (7)

I believe the answer is:

gristle

(Other definitions for gristle that I've seen before include "Chewy cartilage" , "Glister with animal tissue" , "Stir leg (anag.)" , "Glister (anag)" , "Tough flexible tissue" .)

I've seen this clue in The Sun.

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