Osteoarthritis (OA) is the most common type of arthritis characterized by progressive cartilage degradation, with its pathogenesis closely related to chondrocyte autophagy. Chondrocytes are the only ...

Some injuries can also occur due to overuse. When you injure your kneecap—also called your patella—there may be damage to the surrounding soft tissues, such as a patellar tendon tear, or a fracture to ...

The report of the first 23 patients with full-thickness chondral defects, 16 with femoral condyle and 7 with patellar defects, was published in 1994. [40] The results in 14 of 16 femoral condyle ...

The quadriceps tendon attaches your quadriceps muscles to your kneecap (patella). It works to straighten your knee, which helps you walk, jump, and climb stairs. If the tendon becomes inflamed ...

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Background Chondral defects of the articular surface are a common condition that can lead to osteoarthritis if not treated. Therapy of this condition is a topic of constant debate and a variety of ...

If you have asthma, you may be more likely to catch the common cold, and the cold or other viral infections can make your asthma flare up. Asthma and colds both involve airway inflammation. When you ...

Gunnar Knutsen, M.D., Ph.D., a co-author on the study, told OTW, “At 15 years follow-up, we found no significant clinical differences between the autologous chondrocyte implantation (ACI) and the ...