Health experts advise that when damage occurs to the articular cartilage with repetitive use, arthritis may develop over time. In addition, an injury that may occur during sport or exercise may ...

Despite the high prevalence and morbidity of osteoarthritis (OA), an effective treatment for this disease is currently lacking. Restoration of the diseased articular cartilage in patients with OA ...

A drop in estradiol and progesterone levels after menopause could increase cartilage aging and degeneration, leading to ...

A fluorescent dye could help scientists listen in on biochemical conversations between cartilage and bone during the earliest ...

Eames found that the superior resolution of PCI enabled more precise mapping of the articular cartilage surface than MRI—currently the "go to" imaging technique for osteoarthritis. Eames says ...

University of Wisconsin–Madison researchers have developed a promising technique for treating osteoarthritis using therapeutic blood clots activated by messenger RNA.

Tribology and Viscosupplements for Articular Cartilage Repair. In addition to our imaging work, we have been interested in the basic biology and tribology of articular cartilage. We have identified ...

Osteoarthritis (OA) of the knee is a progressive disease involving the intra-articular (IA) tibia-femoral and patella-femoral cartilage and all other surrounding IA and periarticular structures.1 It ...