Q: I'm a 53-year-old woman, and I've been athletic all my life. I'm in a soccer league and have a grinding pain in my right ...
Medial compartment OA is most often associated with a varus deformity of the tibia; therefore, high tibial osteotomy is the technique most often performed around the knee. OA of the lateral ...
Over time, knee cartilage can deteriorate due to years of wear and tear. Since the knees take an enormous amount of pressure and stress as we move about, cartilage loss can lead to disabling knee pain ...
The menisci are two largely aneural crescent shaped discs of fibrocartilage, which sit within the lateral and medial compartments of the knee joint. They evenly transfer load across the joint, absorb ...
After implantation of the total knee components, the medial soft-tissue flap is pulled tight in a proximal and slightly anterior direction. After placing a specific ligament suture, [4] the ...