uq.edu.au Patellofemoral joint (PFJ) osteoarthritis (OA) is a prevalent disease capable of being a potent source of knee symptoms. Although anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) injury and reconstruction ...

It helps lubricate the joint and makes it easier for the bones to slide over each other. For severe osteoarthritis, you may need surgery. Joint resurfacing removes the worn parts of the joint and ...

The CMC joint connects the thumb to the wrist and ... The most common type of arthritis of the thumb is osteoarthritis (OA). OA can cause damage to the thumb joints due to natural wear and tear ...

Herold C, Rennekampff HO, Groddeck R, Allert S: Autologous fat transfer for thumb carpometacarpal joint osteoarthritis: a prospective study. Plast Reconstr Surg 2017; 140: 327–35 CrossRef MEDLINE 3.

Some research has suggested that the combination might reduce pain in certain people with osteoarthritis, the degenerative joint disease that affects 27 million Americans. But the evidence is far ...

Therefore, we aim to identify the effect of scoliosis among athletes on secondary osteoarthritis in the knee joint. Methods Analytic cross-sectional design has been used for this study. 92 athletes ...

"I Often Feel Conflicted in Denying Surgery": Perspectives of Orthopaedic Surgeons on Body Mass Index Thresholds for Total Joint Arthroplasty: A Qualitative Study.

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There are several versions of hyaluronan injections, also called viscosupplementation, that are used to treat osteoarthritis of the knee. They are injected directly into the joint. Some studies ...

The different types of movement that are permitted at each joint are described below. Flexion – bending a joint. This occurs when the angle of a joint decreases. For example, the elbow flexes ...