Using cells from the cartilage in patients’ noses, Swiss doctors have successfully made patches to treat 10 adults whose knee cartilage was damaged by injury. Two years after the transplants, most of ...

Many people have knee pain during some phase of their life. For children, it usually occurs during growth as the body is getting used to its new size. For teenagers and young adults, knee pain usually ...

Hyaline cartilage is a highly specialized tissue, with a unique three-dimensional structure that enables it to withhold tremendous mechanical forces inflicted during joint movement and a smooth ...

Osteoarthritis is one of the most expensive and disabling conditions in modern medicine, driving joint replacements and ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . CHICAGO — A review of per-patient average charges for cartilage repair surgery showed microfracture had the ...

Knee pain is a common condition that can affect mobility and overall well-being, often stemming from sports injuries or chronic conditions like osteoarthritis that develop over time. Depending on the ...

An update from Regentis Biomaterials Ltd ( ($RGNT) ) is now available. On December 18, 2025, Regentis Biomaterials announced that the U.S. Patent ...

A jiggly material called hydrogel, similar in texture to Jell-O, may help mend damaged cartilage, keeping joints moving and people active. The slippery hydrogel can jump-start cartilage growth and ...

In osteoarthritis of the knee, cartilage that should cushion the bones erodes, leaving people in pain. Anti-inflammatory drugs can offer some relief, but they can’t cure the disease or bring back ...

A recent article in Engineering describes the development of a protein-based nanocomposite hydrogel designed to deliver two therapeutic agents—dexamethasone (Dex) and kartogenin (KGN)—to support ...

A new scaffold material that contains cartilage cells and encourages their growth could help scientists create living tissue replacements suitable for treating osteoarthritis and sports injuries, a ...