As our population ages, we are not necessarily slowing down. While some “boomers” are fine with activities of daily living serving as their main form of exercise, many are still participating in ...

Hyaline cartilage is a highly specialized tissue, with a unique three-dimensional structure that enables it to withhold tremendous mechanical forces inflicted during joint movement and a smooth ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . From marrow stimulation procedures to matrix-induced autologous chondrocyte implantation, various articular ...

DUBLIN--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Research and Markets has announced the addition of the "Global Cartilage Repair Market With Focus On Articular (Hyaline) Cartilage Market (2017-2021)" report to their offering ...

Researchers at Micro Orthopaedics, Zhongnan Hospital of Wuhan University, led by Dr. Ai-xi Yu, have suggested that articular cartilage defects can be repaired by a novel thermo-sensitive injectable ...

The successful treatment of focal full-thickness articular defects of the knee has continued to present a formidable challenge, and no traditional treatment method has provided consistent acceptable, ...

Cells from the nasal septum can be used to generate cartilage tissue grafts for knee repair, according to a proof-of-principle study that enrolled 10 patients. The nasal chondrocyte grafts produced ...

Articular cartilage injury is damage to articular or hyaline cartilage in the knee. Hyaline cartilage is a hard, smooth cartilage that covers the ends of bones. Its function is to protect the ends of ...

Dr Kevin R Stone is a pioneer of advanced orthopaedic surgical and rehabilitation techniques to repair, regenerate and replace damaged cartilage and ligaments. The author was trained at Harvard ...

Tissue engineering combined with gene therapy technology has the potential to manage the repair of defective articular cartilage. In this study, through minimally invasive injection methods the ...