Elastic cartilage, fibrocartilage, and hyaline cartilage can all be damaged. For example, a slipped disk is a type of fibrocartilage damage, while a hard impact on the ear can cause elastic ...

Costal cartilage is a type of hyaline cartilage, or articular cartilage. It’s flexible but smooth, and it helps joints hold their shape so bones can move past each other. If you fall or sustain ...

UAB Department of Orthopaedic Surgery Associate Professor Amit Momaya, M.D., published a study evaluating if similar inflammatory gene patterns exist between the synovium, hyaline cartilage, and blood ...