Osteoarthritis (OA) has traditionally been classified as a noninflammatory arthritis; however,
the dichotomy between inflammatory and degenerative arthritis is becoming less clear with …

Osteoarthritis (OA) is the most common form of joint disease and a major cause of pain and
disability in the adult population. Interestingly, there are patients with symptomatic OA …

INTRODUCTION: Osteoarthritis (OA) of the knee joint is caused by genetic and hormonal
factors and by inflammation, in combination with biomechanical alterations. It is …

Osteoarthritis (OA) is the most common form of arthritis and accounts for nearly $140 billion
in annual healthcare expenditures only in the United States. Obesity, aging, and joint injury …

The onset and progression of human inflammatory joint diseases are strongly associated
with the activation of resident synovium/infrapatellar fat pad (IFP) pro-inflammatory and pain …

Osteoarthritis is the most prevalent arthritis typically characterized by degradation of
cartilage. However, its pathogenesis is not fully understood. Currently, osteoarthritis is best …

The infrapatellar pad, a fibro‐adipose tissue with peculiar microscopic and mechanical
features, is gaining wide attention in the field of rheumatological research. The purpose of …

The infrapatellar fat pad (IFP), also known as Hoffa's fat pad, is an intracapsular,
extrasynovial structure that fills the anterior knee compartment, and is richly vascularized …

Obesity has a pivotal and multifaceted role in pain associated with osteoarthritis (OA),
extending beyond the mechanistic influence of BMI. It exerts its effects both directly and …

Objective Medial knee osteoarthritis (OA) is characterized by pain and associated with
abnormal knee moments during walking. The relationship between knee OA pain and gait …