Cartilage of articular joints grows and matures to achieve characteristic sizes, forms, and functional properties. Through these processes, the tissue not only serves as a template for bone growth ...

Brian Eames, a professor of anatomy, physiology, and pharmacology at the USask College of Medicine, found that phase contrast ...

Researchers at the University of Saskatchewan are developing new ways to address osteoarthritis using one-of-a-kind ...

An imaging technique currently available only at synchrotrons like the Canadian Light Source at the University of ...

There are two main hypotheses for the cause of exercise related osteoarthritis: wear and tear of the articular cartilage and muscle dysfunction. This is a review of the clinical literature to see ...

Synovial fluid is made by the synovial membrane. In synovial joints, the ends of the bones are covered with cartilage (called articular cartilage) which cushions the joint and prevents friction ...

Restoration of the diseased articular cartilage in patients with OA is, therefore, a challenge of considerable appeal to researchers and clinicians. Techniques that cause multipotent adult ...

Synovial fluid is made by the synovial membrane. In synovial joints, the ends of the bones are covered with cartilage (called articular cartilage) which cushions the joint and prevents friction ...

Arthritis in the knees can be a debilitating condition that affects a person's mobility and quality of life. Find out about types of knee arthritis, signs to watch for and treatment options.

Recently, actor Byun Yo-han's story of suffering from leg pain while filming a drama drew attention.He felt severe pain that ...

Durham-based CytexOrtho, a company working to advance orthopedic joint preservation, has received approval from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) to begin a first-in-human clinical study to ...