The only way to know for sure whether you have cartilage damage is to see a knee specialist. Our specialists use imaging tests such as magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) or X-rays to diagnose cartilage ...

MRI scans showed that the more mature cartilage ... for treating wear-and-tear arthritis caused by the degeneration of knee cartilage. The procedure could prove an alternative to knee replacement ...

Cartilage grown from human nose cells has been used to repair serious KNEE injuries ... the group with less mature cartilage grafts. MRI scans further revealed that the more mature cartilage ...

Other injuries include meniscus tears, posterior cruciate ligament tears, articular cartilage damages and avulsion of ligaments and tendons. Treatment of knee injuries has to be ... of the meniscal ...

Cartilage calcification is associated with knee osteoarthritis (OA). A study by Mitsuyama et al., however, suggests that calcification is primarily a consequence of aging rather than OA.

Amin and colleagues, therefore, investigated the effects of smoking on cartilage loss ... patients' smoking status and knee pain were recorded, and they underwent MRI of the most symptomatic ...

Mets pitcher Paul Blackburn said an MRI revealed “no structural damage” to his right knee and that he will soon resume throwing after beginning the season on the 15-day Injured List.