My mom’s knee had been giving her trouble for years. By the time she finally saw a doctor, there was barely any cartilage ...

Patients with osteoarthritis (OA) primarily affecting only one knee joint compartment did just as well with partial knee replacement (PKR) as with total arthroplasty after 10 years in a randomized ...

The knee is the most commonly injured joint, especially among athletes. Experts say there are about 790,000 total knee replacement procedures performed in the United States every year. Doctors at ...

More people of all ages are getting knee replacement surgery. Yet because of several factors, thousands are not candidates. But now doctors at UCLA are studying a new, less invasive option and getting ...

"Cartilage, it doesn't heal on its own. So this is a way to help the body heal and reform cartilage," Gomoll said.

Over time, knee cartilage can deteriorate due to years of wear and tear. Since the knees take an enormous amount of pressure and stress as we move about, cartilage loss can lead to disabling knee pain ...

When one is literally “weak in the knees,” a knee replacement is in many Americans’ future. According to the American College of Rheumatology, about 790,000 knee replacements are done every year. With ...

With a rise in the ageing population in India and failing artificial joints, the demand for skilled surgeons for revision ...

A minimally invasive procedure may reduce symptoms of knee osteoarthritis, results of a German retrospective single-center study suggested. In patients with moderate to severe knee osteoarthritis that ...

Rob White is happily married and the father of five boys, all younger than 10, and referees high school and college soccer ...

Shortly after All-Star linebacker Dick Butkis retired from football, he said he'd have been able to play for years longer if knee replacement had been perfected sooner. He was probably wrong about ...

Thousands of NHS knee replacement operations are canceled at short notice every year, many for avoidable reasons, according ...