Over time, this strain wears down the cartilage that cushions bones and protects the integrity of surrounding connective tissues. As this cartilage thins out, friction between bones increases.

A survey conducted by Curl and colleagues of 31,516 knee arthroscopies revealed that chondral lesions were present in 63%, with an average of 2.7 hyaline cartilage lesions per knee. Techvest's ...

It also presents a novel therapeutic approach for accelerating the healing of defective cartilage and promoting the regeneration of hyaline cartilage ... for cartilage tissue engineering due ...

In all, they collected data that covers about 3.4 miles (5.4 kilometers) of neuronal wiring in a part of the brain that processes visual information from the eyes. Listen to Story They worked out the ...

Denmark Background Some maternal systemic connective tissue diseases (CTD) and their associated antibodies are linked with adverse fetal outcomes, including increased risk of congenital heart diseases ...

Medical Engineering & Engineering Medicine Innovation Center, Hangzhou International Innovation Institute, Beihang University, Hangzhou 311115, China Key Laboratory of Biomechanics and Mechanobiology ...