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Trial to ease knee pain in school kids
One in four adolescents experience pain in their kneecaps that, if left untreated, can continue into adulthood, leading to reduced physical activity and quality of life. With research highlighting the need for early intervention, a new trial from Deakin UOn : 25-Mar-2022- Source : Medical Xpress -
The clinical potential of articular cartilagederived progenitor cells a systematic review
Over the past two decades, evidence has emerged for the existence of a distinct population of endogenous progenitor cells in adult articular cartilage, predominantly referred to as articular cartilage-derived progenitor cells (ACPCs).On : 11-Feb-2022- Source : Nature -
Synthetics hold promise as soft tissue alternative
Synthetic implants have been used in a variety of orthopedic procedures, initially replacing the parts of the skeletal system before being put into service to replace soft tissues, according to sources who spoke with Orthopedics Today.On : 11-Feb-2022- Source : Healio -
Bone marrow aspirate concentrate yields improvements for patients with cartilage damage
Patients who underwent arthroscopic acetabular labral repair for cartilage damage with bone marrow aspirate concentrate had ?significantly greater functional improvements? than those without bone marrow aspirate concentrate, results showed.On : 11-Feb-2022- Source : Healio -
PRP stem cells may provide a positive impact for knee OA
Leukocyte-poor platelet-rich plasma, adipose derived stem cells and bone marrow aspirate concentrate may have a positive impact on knee osteoarthritisOn : 11-Feb-2022- Source : Healio -
Triedandtrue knee cartilage treatments likely to yield best results
Patients with compromised knee cartilage status and Kellgren-Lawrence grade 2 changes are good candidates for cartilage surgery, but surgeons need to proceed slowly and select the optimal treatmentOn : 11-Feb-2022- Source : Healio -
Arthroscopic Hip Capsular Reconstruction Using Iliotibial Band Allograft as a Salvage Option for Unrepairable Capsular Defects Demonstrates Good Survivorship and Improved PatientReported Outcomes
Purpose: To describe patient outcomes 3 to 5 years after arthroscopic hip capsule reconstruction.On : 11-Feb-2022- Source : Arthroscopy Journal -
Functional Outcomes of Arthroscopic Acetabular Labral Repair with and without Bone Marrow Aspirate Concentrate
Osteoarthritis (OA) of the hip is a debilitating condition associated with inferior outcomes in patients undergoing hip arthroscopy. To provide symptom relief and improve outcomes in these patients, bone marrow aspirate concentrate (BMAC) has been appliedOn : 11-Feb-2022- Source : PubMed -
A Review of Femoroacetabular Impingement and Hip Arthroscopy in the Athlete
Femoroacetabular impingement (FAI) is increasingly recognized as a pathological condition of the hip in athletes. Although it is not always symptomatic, the bone structure leading to FAI and its associated pathology can result in significant pain and perfOn : 11-Feb-2022- Source : ResearchGate -
Revision Hip Arthroscopy for Graft Retear and Residual Cam Lesion in a Previously Labral Reconstructed Hip
Persistent pain after hip arthroscopy may be due to residual impingement, hip dysplasia, osteoarthritis progression, labral injury, or insufficient capsular closure. The purpose of this Technical Note is to describe an approach to revision hip arthroscopyOn : 11-Feb-2022- Source : ScienceDirect