Ask Dr. Pepin: What Is Meniscus Cartilage?
Dr. Scott Pepin explains what meniscus cartilage is, how it functions in the knee joint, and why this tissue is so central to knee health.
Ask Dr. Warner: Do I Have a Hip Labral Tear?
Sports Medicine specialist Brent Warner, M.D., explains what a hip labral tear is, reviewing the causes, risk factors, and injury symptoms.
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Dr. Skendzel Explains Treatments For Knee Cartilage Injuries
Our cartilage stabilizes our knees and keeps the knee joint moving smoothly. When an injury damages cartilage and affects knee function, Dr. Skendzel explains the procedures available to treat...
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Ask Dr. Skendzel: How Does Articular Cartilage Support Knee Function?
Our knees glide obediently every time we take a step, sit, or crouch, thanks to the cartilage that coats bone ends and cushions weight-bearing bones. We asked Dr. Skendzel...
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Symptoms Of Meniscal Injury In The Knee
The meniscus is the tough cartilage that cushions the bones in our knee joint. We explain how these injuries occur, and help you recognize the symptoms of a damaged...
Understand Your Joints: What Is Cartilage?
We explain what cartilage is and how it functions in our joints. Most of us take for granted the smooth, painless movements we use to set a table, open...