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Patellofemoral pain syndrome (PFPS) is a common cause of knee pain. It happens when the area at the front of the knee, behind the kneecap, becomes overloaded.

Tearing their meniscus a crescent-shaped piece of a soft cushion of cartilage located between the femur and tibia can be devastating for young athlete...

Cartilage is a tough, flexible connective tissue that covers the ends of bones, allowing them to move smoothly over one another. However, cartilage has limited regenerative capacity, meaning that once it is damaged, it often cannot repair itself. There are several approaches being developed to regen...

Knee cartilage is a type of connective tissue in your knee. A tear that occurs in the knee cartilage may be called a "cartilage tear" or a "meniscus tear," but the terms are not always interchangeable.

When you have no cartilage in your knee, simple movements can be painful. Cartilage a type of connective tissue that lines the end of bones provides c...

Among patients with labral tears, hip arthroscopy with primary labral repair is the gold standard treatment, which published literature has shown to have high success rates.

Patients with knee osteoarthritis demonstrated increased cartilage degradation and tissue turnover after a 3-month exercise-related joint loading training program, according to data published in Arthritis Research & Therapy.

Understanding how the knee joint environment affects cartilage cells is crucial for joint health. Knowledge of cell-driven cartilage degeneration mechanisms can support the development of effective pharmaceutical interventions for osteoarthritis.

Among patients with labral tears, hip arthroscopy with primary labral repair is the gold standard treatment, which published literature has shown to have high success rates.

A total hip replacement may slow down patients who enjoy high-impact sports and alter how young athletes stay active for the rest of their lives. Hip preservation is an alternative treatment method that aims to conserve the body and avoid the need for hip replacement.