Acetabular dysplasia was associated the development of incident radiographic hip OA over 4 to 8 years of follow-up.

The socket is formed by the acetabulum, a part of the pelvis. The ball is the femoral head, which is the upper end of the femur, or thigh bone. Cartilage cushions the ends of the bones and allows ...

Furthermore, since FAI or acetabular dysplasia may lead to early hip osteoarthritis ... the presence of chondropathy at the time of surgery results in poorer outcome than cases with normal cartilage.

In other instances, patients may require surgical procedures such as cartilage repair, meniscus repair or realignment of the knee joint, known as an osteotomy. Total knee replacement, said Dr ...

Researchers have discovered a new type of tissue, a soft and flexible ‘fatty cartilage’ that could revolutionize the treatment of traumatic injuries, birth defects, and cartilage-damaging ...

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