Cartilage plays a crucial role in your knees, but unfortunately once it’s damaged or worn out it’s hard to repair. A replacement is often required, but these aren’t as good as the real thing. Now, ...
A commonly practiced form of surgery for knee osteoarthritis may actually worsen the condition, a new study from Finland ...
Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Although cartilage repair and restoration still pose clinical challenges in orthopedics, the knowledge of ...
Smith+Nephew SNN recently announced clinical evidence that demonstrates the superiority of its CARTIHEAL AGILI-C Cartilage Repair Implant. The CARTIHEAL AGILI-C Cartilage Repair Implant is made from ...
In osteoarthritis of the knee, cartilage that should cushion the bones erodes, leaving people in pain. Anti-inflammatory drugs can offer some relief, but they can’t cure the disease or bring back ...
CartiHeal Agili-C, an FDA-approved implant made from coral, is designed to treat cartilage damage.
University of Connecticut bioengineers have used piezoelectric biodegradable nanofiber tissue scaffold technology to successfully regrow cartilage directly in a rabbit’s knee, an achievement that ...
This handout photo released by the University of Maryland School of Medicine on January 10, 2022 shows surgeons performing a transplant of a heart from a genetically ...
Your knee contains articular cartilage, which lines your bones and allows you to move without pain or friction. Knee cartilage damage occurs when your articular cartilage chips or wears away. In ...