Medacta recognized the necessity of widening the prosthetic trochlear groove as an additional step toward improving patient outcomes. Their bioengineers analyzed the MySolutions database, which ...

There are many ligaments, tendons, and bands around the knee so it’s possible that Love could have injured one of them in addition to the MCL. A patella that dislocates and jumps out of the trochlear ...

Lateral patellar dislocation is a common cause of anterior knee pain and instability especially in young athletes. Several ligaments, the action of muscles and the shape of the trochlear groove act as ...

We previously covered a thread by u/Jesus-Chr that asked the Reddit community: "What's weird about your body?" The BuzzFeed ...

When viewed from in front or behind, the trochlea looks roughly cylindrical, but when viewed from below its true oblique shape and the spiralling nature of its groove become apparent. The spiralling ...

How is the knee designed, and what is its function? The knee is a joint which has three parts. The thigh bone (femur) meets the large shin bone (tibia) forming the main knee joint. This joint has ...

Research shows a knee brace may help. We rounded up some options that can help support you while you move. Osteoarthritis (OA) is a common condition that can affect any of your joints. In OA ...

Medacta Group SA reports revenue growth of 14.3% at constant currency and adjusted EBITDA1 margin 26.9%, or 28.1% at constant currency in 1H 2024. First Capital Markets Day on 25 September 2024 to ...

Knee pain at night is a common condition caused by injury, arthritis, bursitis, gout, and more. Knee pain at bedtime is not only frustrating but also can lead to pain-induced insomnia, which can leave ...

Remember how I asked you to wiggle your foot? Can you do that? I'm an orthopedic surgeon and we've just completed a total knee replacement for a patient with severe osteoarthritis of the knee.