Researchers from Northwest University in China developed a nano-composite hydrogel loaded with dexamethasone and kartogenin for osteoarthritis ...

Teenagers and young adults are increasingly suffering knee injuries, often causing damage to the cartilage. But there's a ...

Background: Bicompartmental or unicompartmental knee arthroplasty (BKA, UKA) is currently advocated as an alternative solution to conventional total knee arthroplasty (TKA) in order to preserve ...

Key Takeaways Cartilage cells taken from the nose can be used to repair knee injuriesPeople experienced improvements with knee cartilage grafts grown from nasal septum cellsGrafts grown for longer ...

Stem cell therapy for knee treatment typically costs between $3,000 and $5,000 per knee. Factors influencing the cost include the type of treatment, location, and provider.

Vericel Corp.’s Maci for repairing cartilage defects in the knee has been approved by the U.S. FDA via a supplemental biologics license application. Using a patient’s own cells cultured on a porcine ...

The FDA has approved Vericel Corporation’s MACI for repairing cartilage defects in the knee. According to the company, MACI uses a patient’s own cells cultured on a porcine collagen membrane. This ...

Scientists at Northwestern University say they've invented a goo — yes, a goo — that might open the door to regenerating human knee cartilage.

Cartilage deterioration is a massive health issue. A 2011 survey of 18 countries found over 1.3 million total knee replacement surgeries being conducted every year, with cartilage problems being a ...