Osteoarthritis is a leading cause of chronic pain and disability, affecting more than 2 million Australians. Routine X-rays ...
A person might suffer from knee pain after something as simple as a fall or because of a more serious condition like arthritis. A chronic disease like arthritis affects a person's joints and could ...
MRI findings from 760 such patients showed that 61 (8%) had issues other than plain meniscal tears that, in normal clinical practice, would alter their management, according to Stacy E. Smith, MD, of ...
Multi-sequence knee magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) is an advanced non-invasive diagnostic method for knee pathology. However, MRI interpretation is highly time-consuming and heavily dependent on ...
Ultrasonography (US)-identified features like osteophytes, effusion, meniscal extrusion, cartilage damage, calcium crystals, and popliteal cysts were associated with knee symptoms, radiographic knee ...
Plica syndrome is a condition that causes chronic knee pain. It happens when the plica, a fold or thick band of tissue in the synovial tissue that protects the knee, develops inflammation. Plica ...
Internal medicine and rheumatology specialist Siobhan Deshauer, MD, solves the case of Ravi, a 47-year-old man presenting to the emergency department with knee pain. Following is a partial transcript ...
Hip and knee pain often stems from arthritis, a condition affecting joints. Understanding its causes, like aging or ...
Two expert MDs say it's a telltale sign that you might be ready for surgery once you start experiencing this type of ...
If you’ve got it, you’re all too aware how disabling it can be. If you’ve heard about it, or know people with it but don’t really know much about it, read on. And, if you’re living a physically active ...
After Ashley “Ash” Baker tore the meniscus in her right knee when she was 23, she started to experience weird symptoms. Then her pain became so bad that she couldn’t even do physical therapy. Doctors ...
Assistant Professor CHEN Hao (fourth left) and PhD student QIU Zelin (second right) from the School of Engineering, HKUST; Prof. ZHAO Yinghua (third left), Dr. XIE Zhuoyao (first right) and other ...