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Increasing rates of walking, standing or maximum-level activity is associated with reductions in cartilage loss in knee osteoarthritis, according to a speaker at the 2022 OARSI World Congress.

Osteoarthritis is a painful condition in which gradual wear and tear leads to inflammation and degeneration of your joints, such as the knees, hip, an...

Cartilage is an important component of healthy joints. In osteoarthritis, your cartilage becomes damaged or wears away.

For thousands of years, silk has been treasured for its qualities as a beautiful material for elegant garments. But scientists are harnessing the less obvious qualities of silk to develop versatile replacement parts for human eyes and knees.

In a novel clinical study, medical scientists demonstrate how the alignment problem can contribute to osteoarthritis and they also suggest that correc...

For someone with hip pain, arthroscopy may provide a less drastic option than hip replacement surgery. Using this technique, a surgeon can diagnose and treat hip problems without making a large incision. It's been used for the past 20-25 years, with an estimated 75,000 to 100,000 procedures ...

Avascular necrosis (AVN) of the femoral head is one of the most important complications after closed reduction and spica cast application in developmental dysplasia of the hip (DDH) treatment. This study aims to put forth the impact of closed reduction age and other factors which can cause AVN.

To analyze the effect of acetabular chondrosis at a minimum of two years following hip arthroscopy in patients undergoing labral repair and treatment of femoroacetabular impingement.

Femoroacetabular impingement (FAI) is a condition characterized by the abnormal shape of the ball-and-socket hip joint. FAI is associated with hip-joint arthritis, and there are a number of different treatment options.

Elite ice hockey athletes have a high return to sport rate after hip arthroscopy for femoroacetabular impingement syndrome (FAIS), but it is not always at the same level of performance, according to a new study.