Use of multipoint stem cells proved to be effective for the treatment of large chondral knee defects and surgery with these cells can be performed routinely in clinical practice, according to ...

Background Chondral defects of the articular surface are a common condition that can lead to osteoarthritis if not treated. Therapy of this condition is a topic of constant debate and a variety of ...

Surgeons using magnetic resonance imaging alone to detect chondral lesions may miss 55% of defects found during arthroscopic procedures, according to Chilean researchers. In a prospective study of 190 ...

Using arthroscopy to stage a lesion in the chondral area of the knee is more accurate than magnetic resonance imaging, according to researchers. Using arthroscopy to stage a lesion in the chondral ...

The successful treatment of focal full-thickness articular defects of the knee has continued to present a formidable challenge, and no traditional treatment method has provided consistent acceptable, ...

Peregrine Ventures today realized the USD 500 million exit from CartiHeal (USD 350 million down payment plus an additional USD 150 million milestone). This exit follows the portfolio company’s Food ...

Using arthroscopy to stage a lesion in the chondral area of the knee is more accurate than magnetic resonance imaging, according to researchers from the Rothman Institute, La Jolla, Calif. The ...

Introduction The regeneration capacity of articular cartilage is very limited. Therefore, cartilage defects heal poorly and are known as prearthrotic lesions. Autologous Matrix-Induced Chondrogenesis ...

As the 2016 NFL draft approaches, former UCLA Bruins linebacker and once-projected first-round pick Myles Jack is recovering from knee surgery. Continue for updates. Jack "insists" he won't need ...