Cartilage coats the outside surface of your bones to allow the bones to glide smoothly at the point where they meet (the joint). It also provides cushioning to absorb shock and avoid joint injuries ...

Researchers at the University of Missouri are on a mission to help patients recover from hip surgery with less pain, and they may have found an innovative solution: using the patient's own cartilage ...

Osteoarthritis, a painful condition where bone grinds against bone due to cartilage degradation, affects over 500 million people worldwide, with the knee being the most commonly afflicted joint, ...

Vikings rookie quarterback J.J. McCarthy underwent a full meniscus repair Wednesday morning and will miss the entirety of the 2024 NFL season, head coach Kevin O'Connell said. Head Coach Kevin ...

Green Bay Packers cornerback Nate Hobbs needed surgery — which was first reported by SI.com’s Bill Huber — to repair a partially torn meniscus in his knee, per ESPN’s Rob Demovsky. Hobbs is expected ...

DALLAS -- Mavericks forward Chandler Parsons underwent surgery Friday to repair cartilage in his right knee, the team announced. According to the team's news release, a timetable for Parsons' return ...

Millions of people experience chronic pain, with knee pain among the most common. Athletes and active adults know the impact activities like running and skiing can have on their knees, but when ...