How do you treat a cartilage injury?
The articular cartilage in the knee, made up of mostly type 2 collagen, covers the ends of the femur and tibia in your joint.
How Can I Prevent an ACL Injury?
ACL injuries are one of the most common and debilitating knee injuries for both elite...
How Are ACL Tears Diagnosed?
Anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) tears are among the most common knee injuries seen...
What is an Avulsion of the Medial Elbow?
An avulsion of the medial epicondyle, also called a medial epicondyle fracture...
Does Osteochondritis Dissecans require surgery?
Osteochondritis Dissecans (OCD) is a lesion of subchondral bone.
What is a Tibial Spine Avulsion?
The tibial spine serves as the attachment point for the anterior cruciate ligament (ACL).
How Do You Treat Osgood-Schlatter Disease?
Osgood-Schlatter disease, or tibial tubercle apophysitis, is a common cause of knee pain in growing children,...
Does PRP Work for Knee Arthritis?
Knee Osteoarthritis (OA) is characterized by progressive articular cartilage degeneration...
Are Steroid Injections Bad for your Knees?
Once a common treatment for anyone with knee pain, steroid injections are now more closely scrutinized due their toxic effects on cartilage...
What is the Difference between ACL Repair and Reconstruction?
The anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) connects the thigh and shin bones and is critical in providing stability to the knee joint.