Browsing all articles filed under the "Joint Health" category.
While a normal meniscus is crescent-shaped, the term "crescent-shaped meniscus" often refers to a discoid meniscus, an abnormally large and ...
By Jordan
Stabilizing a knee cap primarily involves strengthening surrounding muscles, improving lower limb alignment, and enhancing neuromuscular control to pr...
By Hart
Bursae are small, fluid-filled sacs in the knee that reduce friction and cushion joints, but they can become inflamed, leading to bursitis, characteri...
By Hart
Optimal cartilage care involves a multi-pronged approach combining lifestyle changes, physical therapy, and surgical interventions to repair damage, s...
By Jordan
Synovial sepsis, also known as septic arthritis, is a severe and rapidly destructive bacterial infection of a joint's synovial membrane and fluid that...
By Hart
The knee joint, a complex hinge-pivot, enables lower limb flexion and extension through an intricate network of bones, ligaments, tendons, and cartila...
By Hart
An osteochondral defect is a joint injury involving damage to both the articular cartilage and the underlying subchondral bone, often causing pain, sw...
By Hart
Effective exercises for AC joint arthritis focus on reducing pain, restoring range of motion, improving scapular stability, and strengthening supporti...
By Jordan
Synovial folds, also known as plicae, are normal anatomical folds of the synovial membrane found within synovial joints, serving to fill spaces and ac...
By Alex
