In other instances, patients may require surgical procedures such as cartilage repair, meniscus repair or realignment of the knee joint, known as an osteotomy. Total knee replacement, said Dr ...

This study examined the anatomy of the knee extensor mechanism in patients ... included the mean Outerbridge grade for rating patellar cartilage degeneration and anatomic patterns of the extensor ...

Engineered cartilage from nasal septum cells is treating complex knee damage, thanks to Swiss researchers who developed the ...

Replacement cartilage engineered from the nasal septum -- the cartilage wall that separates the left and right airways in ...

Injuries to the articular cartilage in different joints, including the knee, are painful and limit mobility. Therefore, researchers at the University of Basel and University Hospital Basel are ...

Cartilage calcification is associated with knee osteoarthritis (OA). A study by Mitsuyama et al., however, suggests that calcification is primarily a consequence of aging rather than OA.

The body is pretty good at repairing itself, but some parts of our anatomy struggle ... 1.3 million total knee replacement surgeries being conducted every year, with cartilage problems being ...

TUESDAY, March 11, 2025 (HealthDay News) -- An awkward fall while running, skiing or playing sports can cause knee injuries that sideline players and increase their risk of future arthritis.

Cartilage cells taken from the nose can be used to repair knee injuries People experienced improvements with knee cartilage grafts grown from nasal septum cells Grafts grown for longer periods in ...