[21] A score above 0 in either compartment defined the presence of osteoarthritis ... The scores for medial and lateral compartments in each joint were examined relative to each other to determine ...

These disorders often stem from developmental issues, such as elbow dysplasia, which can lead to conditions like medial compartment disease (MCD) and osteoarthritis. Recent research has focused on ...

Knee osteoarthritis (OA ... reducing the load on the medial compartment of the knee while increasing it on the lateral compartment. This change in load distribution is important for patients ...

Many patients find working with a physical therapist to be extremely helpful. Patients are often back to a normal routine within six weeks.

The medial collateral ligament (MCL) is a broad, flat band that extends from the medial femoral epicondyle to the medial meniscus, tibial plateau, and adjacent shaft. Its anterior portion is flat ...

Stefanik et al13 reported that knees in the MOST cohort with patella alta and abnormal trochlea morphology were associated with cartilage damage and BML, with similar findings reported from the ...

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Hepatitis B (sometimes referred to as hep B) is a liver infection caused by the hepatitis B virus (HBV). It typically causes symptoms like stomach pain, dark urine, fatigue, fever, jaundice (yellowing ...