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New research released last week suggests that sex matters when it comes to surgery. Researchers examined the sex of the surgeon and the sex of the patient in over a million surgeries and found that female patients with male doctors fared slightly worse than any other combination. The reason for the disparity likely comes down to communication and relationship-building.

Use of an aragonite-based scaffold for the treatment of chondral or osteochondral defects of the knee had superior outcomes compared with debridement or microfracture at 4-year follow-up, according to results.

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Replacement cartilage engineered from the nasal septum -- the cartilage wall that separates the left and right airways in your nose -- can be used to repair even the most complex knee injuries, researchers report in the journal Science Translational Medic

Cartilage is crucial for joints, and its damage can lead to pain and functional impairment, causing financial burden to patients. This review highlights the current state of research on the use of MSC and MSC-EVs in the treatment of cartilage injury.

Results showed athletes who received osteochondral autologous transplantation successfully returned to sport. All patients also experienced pain relief.

Bridging fundamental biology with innovative engineering offers novel approaches to generating more-durable 3D implants for articular cartilage restoration.

This exciting new development, known as bioprinting, uses tiny structures (called scaffolds) embedded with the patient's own cells to guide the growth of new tissue.

Hip preservation surgery has evolved from near obscurity just a few decades ago to a more commonplace and accepted subspecialty of orthopedic surgery. The goal of hip preservation surgery is to preserve the patient?s native hip joint(s) through early diag

The TriNetX/U.S. Collaborative Networks database was used to identify patients aged 10 to 89 years who underwent hip arthroscopy in the United States from 2015 to 2023. Demographic information, such as age, sex, and body mass index, was analyzed. Prevalen

This retrospective analysis queried patients ?18 years old who underwent primary hip arthroscopy for treatment of symptomatic labral tears secondary to femoroacetabular impingement syndrome, had complete patient-reported outcome measures (PROMs) at minimu