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Autologous chondrocyte implantation in the knee: M-ACI has comparable benefit to therapy alternative

Autologous chondrocyte implantation in the knee: M-ACI has comparable benefit to therapy alternative

by Institute for Quality and Efficiency in Health CareCredit: CC0 Public DomainAutologous chondrocyte implantation (ACI) has been used in adults with deep cartilage defects for over 30 years and

Autologous chondrocyte implantation in the knee: M-ACI has comparable benefit to therapy alternative

by Institute for Quality and Efficiency in Health CareCredit: CC0 Public DomainAutologous chondrocyte implantation (ACI) has been used in adults with deep cartilage defects for over 30 years and
Supershoes have transformed competitive distance running, but they remain controversial

Supershoes have transformed competitive distance running, but they remain controversial

by Bryce Dyer,The ConversationCredit: Pixabay/CC0 Public DomainOn the face of it, competitive distance running appears not to have changed much since the Olympic Games were revived in 1896. Howe

Supershoes have transformed competitive distance running, but they remain controversial

by Bryce Dyer,The ConversationCredit: Pixabay/CC0 Public DomainOn the face of it, competitive distance running appears not to have changed much since the Olympic Games were revived in 1896. Howe
Subclinical synovitis may precede arthritis in anti-CCP2+ individuals

Subclinical synovitis may precede arthritis in anti-CCP2+ individuals

(HealthDay)—Subclinical synovitis frequently precedes the development of inflammatory arthritis among anti-cyclic citrullinated peptide (CCP) 2-positive at-risk individuals with musculoskeletal sympto

Subclinical synovitis may precede arthritis in anti-CCP2+ individuals

(HealthDay)—Subclinical synovitis frequently precedes the development of inflammatory arthritis among anti-cyclic citrullinated peptide (CCP) 2-positive at-risk individuals with musculoskeletal sympto
Long-term exercisers have 'healthier' belly fat, study reveals

Long-term exercisers have 'healthier' belly fat, study reveals

byUniversity of MichiganComparison of aSAT remodeling capacity between EXevversus SEDev. Credit:Nature Metabolism(2024). DOI: 10.1038/s42255-024-01103-xPeople with obesity who

Long-term exercisers have 'healthier' belly fat, study reveals

byUniversity of MichiganComparison of aSAT remodeling capacity between EXevversus SEDev. Credit:Nature Metabolism(2024). DOI: 10.1038/s42255-024-01103-xPeople with obesity who
Interlimb and intralimb synergy modeling for lower limb assistive devices: Methods and feature selection

Interlimb and intralimb synergy modeling for lower limb assistive devices: Methods and feature selection

by Beijing Institute of Technology Press Co., Ltd(A) Assistive knee brace, (B) CUHK-EXO, (C) ankle-foot prosthesis, and (D) transfemoral prosthesis. Credit: Ming Yin, State Key Laboratory of Digital M

Interlimb and intralimb synergy modeling for lower limb assistive devices: Methods and feature selection

by Beijing Institute of Technology Press Co., Ltd(A) Assistive knee brace, (B) CUHK-EXO, (C) ankle-foot prosthesis, and (D) transfemoral prosthesis. Credit: Ming Yin, State Key Laboratory of Digital M
Muscle tissue changes could be driving sex-based injury risk, say physiologists

Muscle tissue changes could be driving sex-based injury risk, say physiologists

by Laurel Hamers,University of OregonCredit: University of OregonDifferences in the way muscles respond to stress could help explain why certain sports injuries are more common in women compared

Muscle tissue changes could be driving sex-based injury risk, say physiologists

by Laurel Hamers,University of OregonCredit: University of OregonDifferences in the way muscles respond to stress could help explain why certain sports injuries are more common in women compared
Reasons to Wear Arthritis Gloves

Reasons to Wear Arthritis Gloves

Reasons to Wear Arthritis GlovesByAngelica BottaroPublished on November 08, 2023Medically reviewed byDavid Ozeri, MDArthritis gloves, or compression gloves, are specialized glo

Reasons to Wear Arthritis Gloves

Reasons to Wear Arthritis GlovesByAngelica BottaroPublished on November 08, 2023Medically reviewed byDavid Ozeri, MDArthritis gloves, or compression gloves, are specialized glo
Gender inequities may distort estimates of anterior cruciate ligament injury rates among women, study suggests

Gender inequities may distort estimates of anterior cruciate ligament injury rates among women, study suggests

byHarvard UniversityThe metric most commonly used to calculate disparities between men and women in ACL injury rates is biased, ignoring gendered inequalities in sporting environments and resour

Gender inequities may distort estimates of anterior cruciate ligament injury rates among women, study suggests

byHarvard UniversityThe metric most commonly used to calculate disparities between men and women in ACL injury rates is biased, ignoring gendered inequalities in sporting environments and resour
Are professional footballers overworked? Their performance and well-being are definitely at risk, say researchers

Are professional footballers overworked? Their performance and well-being are definitely at risk, say researchers

by Wasim Ahmed and Ronnie Das,The ConversationCredit: Pixabay/CC0 Public DomainFor some professional footballers, the ultimate sporting honor is to play—and hopefully win—for their country. A pl

Are professional footballers overworked? Their performance and well-being are definitely at risk, say researchers

by Wasim Ahmed and Ronnie Das,The ConversationCredit: Pixabay/CC0 Public DomainFor some professional footballers, the ultimate sporting honor is to play—and hopefully win—for their country. A pl
Workload linked with an increased risk of knee osteoarthritis

Workload linked with an increased risk of knee osteoarthritis

by University of SydneyCredit: CC0 Public DomainResearchers from the Universities of Oxford, Sydney and Southampton have shown that increasing levels of workload are associated with an increased

Workload linked with an increased risk of knee osteoarthritis

by University of SydneyCredit: CC0 Public DomainResearchers from the Universities of Oxford, Sydney and Southampton have shown that increasing levels of workload are associated with an increased
Novel mechanism for targeting bone marrow adipocytes to prevent bone loss

Novel mechanism for targeting bone marrow adipocytes to prevent bone loss

by Shenzhen Institute of Advanced Technology, Chinese Academy of SciencesSchematic diagram showing adipocyte ESRRA deficiency preserves osteogenesis and vascular formation in adipocyte-rich bone marrow

Novel mechanism for targeting bone marrow adipocytes to prevent bone loss

by Shenzhen Institute of Advanced Technology, Chinese Academy of SciencesSchematic diagram showing adipocyte ESRRA deficiency preserves osteogenesis and vascular formation in adipocyte-rich bone marrow
Can antidepressant medication alleviate pain in patients with osteoarthritis?

Can antidepressant medication alleviate pain in patients with osteoarthritis?

by WileyCredit: Pixabay/CC0 Public DomainA clinical trial published inArthritis & Rheumatologyrecently examined whether duloxetine, a medication that is prescribed to treat depres

Can antidepressant medication alleviate pain in patients with osteoarthritis?

by WileyCredit: Pixabay/CC0 Public DomainA clinical trial published inArthritis & Rheumatologyrecently examined whether duloxetine, a medication that is prescribed to treat depres