Researchers have developed a mathematical framework to design knee-like joints in robots, called rolling ...

Consider the marvelous physics of the human knee. The largest hinge joint in the body, it has two rounded bones held together ...

DEAR MAYO CLINIC: I know there's a knee replacement in my not too distant future. I'm wondering if there are new techniques or technologies that will give me a good outcome? ANSWER: Not so long ago, ...

Cartilage is the body’s most stubborn tissue. Once it wears away, it’s usually gone for good. This biological dead-end is the ...

Many of us have noisy joints. Knees crack on the stairs, necks pop when we stretch, and knuckles seem to crack almost on ...

In an age where physical activity and athletic performance are highly valued, maintaining optimal joint health, particularly in the knees, has never been more critical. The Anaconda Knee Brace stands ...

Sometimes, arthritis affects only one knee compartment. In these cases, your doctor may recommend a partial knee replacement, in which they will replace only the affected compartment. X-ray scan ...

It may sound like unlikely medical advice, but walking backwards for a few minutes every day could be a simple way to ease the pain of knee arthritis. Research shows it can also improve mobility when ...

Septic arthritis of the knee involves a sudden, severe infection in one or both knee joints. Without treatment, it can impair mobility, lead to permanent damage, or even be fatal. Septic arthritis is ...