As both teams entered their final regular-season outing destroyed by lengthy injury reports, OKC showed its ugly side again against archrival Dallas in a frustrating loss. The Oklahoma City ...

Objective Human adult articular cartilage (AC) has little capacity for repair, and joint surface injuries often result in osteoarthritis (OA), characterised by loss of matrix, hypertrophy and ...

The Chicago Bulls and point guard Lonzo Ball agreed to a two-year contract extension on Wednesday, rewarding the 27-year-old after he battled back from injuries that caused him to miss two seasons ...

An unexplained weight loss happens when you lose a significant amount of weight without a change in diet, exercise, or lifestyle. There seems no reason for it, which is why it's sometimes called ...

Correspondence to Professor Mohit Kapoor, Arthritis Program, University Health Network, Department of Surgery and Department of Laboratory Medicine and Pathobiology, University of Toronto, Division of ...

Since the pressure between articular cartilages’ surfaces can be as high as 100–200 atm (10.1–20.3 MPa), and under this high pressure, any fluid will be squeezed out, resulting in partial or total ...

normal cartilage Grade 1: focal blistering and intracartilaginous low-signal intensity area with an intact surface and bottom Grade 2: irregularities on the surface or bottom and loss of thickness of ...

Baseline cartilage damage, higher Kellgren-Lawrence grade, greater pain during walking, higher lateral ground reaction force impulse, greater time spent lying and lower vertical ground reaction force ...

“The name is costochondritis. It is an inflammation of the cartilage that connects the rib to the chest,” Oliveira told Sherdog.com. “The pain is so severe that 30% of [people who think they ...