People with meniscus tears who underwent surgery had poorer knee function and worse osteoarthritis after 10 years than those who did not A common knee surgery for cartilage damage does not benefit ...

Chronic knee pain, osteoarthritis, reinjury, nerve pain, and spontaneous osteonecrosis are potential long-term complications of arthroscopic knee surgery. It is important to monitor your symptoms as ...

For people of middle age or older with a tear in the meniscus, but without a history of acute knee trauma, surgery is rarely useful. Many studies have already shown that an arthroscopic surgery, in ...

Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... When Dr. Rachel Frank explains cartilage transplantation to her patients, she tells them the purpose is to improve their quality of life by reducing pain in ...

Coral from the sea is being used in knee surgeries in Manhattan. The innovative, new procedure using natural coral is being used to help those suffering from knee osteoarthritis who may not need a ...

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 ...

If your knees crack when you climb stairs or ache long after a workout, there may be good news ahead. Stanford Medicine researchers have developed a drug that could change how doctors treat joint ...

Having undergone a right knee cartilage transplant on Wednesday in Chicago, Gabriel Landeskog now faces a second consecutive regular season away from the game he loves. That hasn’t changed the ...