NYU Langone Health recently became the first ever health system to perform a foot and ankle arthroscopic procedure with a new camera system for minimally invasive surgery that requires only local ...
Osteochondritis dissecans occurs when a fragment of cartilage and underlying bone detach from the joint surface. When it affects the ankle, it can cause stiffness, pain, swelling, and reduced range of ...
DURHAM, N.C. - Contrary to popular belief, cartilage in human joints can repair itself through a process similar to that used by creatures such as salamanders and zebrafish to regenerate limbs, ...
Humans may lack the salamander skill of regrowing a limb, but a new study suggests they do have some capacity to restore cartilage in their joints. The findings run counter to a widely held belief: ...
Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Published results showed bone marrow aspirate concentrate yielded positive clinical and functional outcomes for ...
If you have ankle arthritis, your doctor may recommend ankle fusion or replacement. Both procedures can help reduce pain, but ankle replacement offers greater improvement in function. However, ankle ...
Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . The addition of ankle arthroscopy to open treatment of ankle fractures may be used to detect and treat occult ...
Vericel discovered a hidden gem in cartilage repair that other companies had written off and developed it into a high growing product that could potentially address a $4 billion market opportunity, ...