Some 150,000 artificial joints go into Australians’ bodies every year. But they’re no easy fix. What’s it like to get a new ...

Locked knee can be a distressing condition that affects mobility and daily activities. While some cases can be managed with ...

I never thought I was a knee guy. But I guess if you put enough torque on anything you can do some serious damage.

Orthopedic surgeons perform almost 700,000 knee replacements in the United States each year, and the procedure has a high success rate in alleviating pain and restoring an active lifestyle. It’s not ...

Some individuals who have had anterior-cruciate-ligament ... of knee osteoarthritis by shifting the load-bearing areas between the patella and the femur to regions of cartilage unaccustomed ...

Ligament injuries range from minor to severe. Knee injuries occur for several reasons ... Differences in muscle strength, body weight distribution and cartilage composition are some of the causes.

If you overengage in activities such as running, jumping, or climbing stairs, you can strain the knee joint leading to a condition called runner's knee.

A 40-year study by Hospital for Special Surgery (HSS) researchers has found that active young adults who underwent total knee replacement were unlikely to require knee replacement revision in ...

Our knee is a complex joint made up of a variety of structures, including tendons, bones, cartilage, ligaments, and muscles. These structures work together to make our knees function and bear the body ...

June 24, 2008: Eight days after winning the US Open, has surgery to repair the ACL in his left knee by using a tendon from his right thigh. Additional cartilage damage is repaired. Misses the ...

June 24, 2008: Eight days after winning the U.S. Open, has surgery to repair the ACL in his left knee by using a tendon from his right thigh. Additional cartilage damage is repaired. Misses the ...