A Washington State University research team is working to create an artificial cartilage that is similar to natural cartilage ...
A newly developed biomaterial might be able to treat crippling arthritis by prompting the growth of new cartilage, a new study suggests. Photo by Adobe Stock/HealthDay News A newly developed ...
An orthopaedic surgeon explains how treatment innovations are supporting knee health and speeding up recovery.
Almost all knee replacements performed in England are done in patients with osteoarthritis - ISTOCKPHOTO Painful knee surgery could be replaced by injections of a new “goo” that regenerates lost ...
A microscropy image of the new biomaterial. Nanofibers are pink; hyaluronic acid is shown in purple. (Samuel I. Stupp/Northwestern University) (CN) — Scientists at Northwestern University created a ...
Dr. Jay Deimel is the state's first surgeon to perform a minimally invasive version of the two-stage procedure.
WASHINGTON - Doctors are testing new ways to spur cartilage to regrow in damaged knees, from implanted &#8220cartilage plugs" to injections of bone-marrow stem cells. The need is huge. Knees are the ...
"Cartilage, it doesn't heal on its own. So this is a way to help the body heal and reform cartilage," Gomoll said.
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 ...
A UA professor received a prestigious grant in order to help him continue his research into how a micro-miniature radio transmitter beneath the flesh can help to re-grow cartilage and heal injuries.
This story is part 3 of an occasional series on the current progression in Regenerative Medicine. In 1999, I defined regenerative medicine as the collection of interventions that restore to normal ...
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 ...