From runner’s knee to fraying cartilage, knees are involved in 40% of sports injuries. But it can be hard to pin down what’s ...

Second portion is to elucidate the nanomechanics and micromechanobiological role of the pericellular matrix (PCM), the immediate microniche of residing cells, in fibrocartilage. We queried the roles ...

It allows evaluation of the integrity of the intercarpal and capsular wrist ligaments and of the triangular fibrocartilage (TFC). Wrist arthrography consists of the intra-articular placement of ...

There are no specific lab or imaging tests to diagnose it, so your doctor will ask about your symptoms to decide if you have fibromyalgia. Those with fibromyalgia may have an unusual ...

Researchers have developed a silk-based bio-ink to 3D print a meniscus for better knee repair and regeneration.

It was a wrist injury. Although he was first given a diagnosis of a triangular fibrocartilage complex injury, he wanted to get a second opinion and did so before having the surgery in July.

The menisci are two largely aneural crescent shaped discs of fibrocartilage, which sit within the lateral and medial compartments of the knee joint. They evenly transfer load across the joint, absorb ...

Also, the understanding of decorin’s role in maintaining cartilage surface integrity will enable the use of decorin as a target for ameliorating OA and provide insights for using decorin to reduce ...

Dec. 22, 2023 — There does not appear to be any profound differences between so-called exposure-based CBT and traditional CBT in the treatment of fibromyalgia. Both forms of treatment produced a ...

Objective: Using systematic review methodology, we endeavored to answer the following questions concerning the treatment of osteochondral pathology: (1) what pathologies have been treated in vivo ...

A full clinical and radiological assessment of the other important ulnar-sided wrist structures is mandatory to exclude coexistent pathology in the triangular fibrocartilage complex (TFCC), ...

BOSTON — Triston Casas does not, in fact, have a fractured rib, but rather some fractured cartilage which connects his ribcage to his sternum. “No ribs were fractured, so it’s not a bone thing.