The successful treatment of focal full-thickness articular defects of the knee has ... fills the defect with cells of a committed pathway to develop hyaline-like cartilage. This hyaline-like ...
One of the biggest developments for the Braves in the early part of the offseason has been the injury to Joe Jimenez, which ...
More than 30 million Americans suffer from osteoarthritis, a wear-and-tear condition that occurs when cartilage withers away, ...
ST. LOUIS — A newly FDA-approved procedure allows patients to regrow their own knee cartilage using autologous cell implantation. The treatment, known as MACI (Matrix Autologous Chondrocyte ...
In the new study, the researchers applied the material to damaged cartilage in the animals' knee joints ... only did new cartilage grow to fill the defect as the scaffold degraded, but the ...
cartilage, meniscus, effusion and synovitis using the Whole Organ Magnetic Resonance Imaging Score (WORMS) method. [12] WORMS is a validated research tool for semiquantitative assessment of knee ...
For these reasons Ding et al. used MRI, which can detect cartilage defects and volume changes, to assess the effect of smoking on knee cartilage. The authors also tested for any interaction ...