There is an increasing awareness on the importance in identifying early phases of the
degenerative processes in knee osteoarthritis (OA), the crucial period of the disease when …

Purpose The purpose of this study was to determine the effect of a radial tear on
degenerative medial meniscus posterior horn tear extrusion and to identify predictors of …

Studies reporting trends and disparities of osteoarthritis (OA) in the United States are limited.
We aimed to examine trends and disparities of OA prevalence among US adults, from 2005 …

Background Musculoskeletal injuries are a common occurrence in sport. The goal of sport
injury epidemiology is to study these injuries at a population level to inform their prevention …

Background Although graft extrusion is of concern after meniscal allograft transplantation
(MAT), the correlation between extrusion and clinicoradiological outcomes remains unclear …

Background Although varus inclination of the tibial plateau has increasingly been
recognized as a major risk factor in the progression of Osteoarthritis of the knee (OA knee) …

Introduction After transection of the medial collateral ligament and medial meniscus (MCLT+
MMT) in the rat, focal cartilage lesions develop over 4–6 weeks; however, sham surgery …

We present a three dimensional finite element analysis of stress distribution and menisci
deformation in the human knee joint. The study is based on the Open Knee model with the …

Purpose The aim of this work is to investigate changes in the anterior joint space (AJS) and
the relationship of such changes to clinical symptoms in chronic temporomandibular joint …

Objective The objective of the present study was to clarify the association of joint space
narrowing with knee pain in Japanese men and women using a large-scale population …