JACKSON, Tenn.–One local health facility celebrates a major milestone. Friday is the one year anniversary for West Tennessee ...

National Bone and Joint Day, observed on August 4, 2024, is a day dedicated to raising awareness about bone and joint health. Joint pain, a common issue affecting millions globally, is a key focus.

Union Health is expanding orthopedic care access by launching a second Bone & Joint location on the southside of Terre Haute. Bone & Joint South aims to provide improved accessibility for our patients ...

Fat tissue stem cells have shown a remarkable ability to heal spinal fractures and restore bone strength in rats. The discovery could pave the way for safer, less invasive treatments for osteoporosis ...

Osteoarthritis (OA) manifests as degradation and loss of the articular cartilage, but typically involves all tissues of the joint. Although this review focusses on crosstalk between the subchondral ...

Spending long hours sitting during winter may feel relaxing but can harm your joints and bones. Experts warn that reduced ...

The articular cartilage, subchondral bone, and calcified cartilage form an osteochondral biocomposite that is uniquely adapted to transferring loads during weight bearing and joint motion Marked ...

Medically reviewed by Anita C. Chandrasekaran, MD Key Takeaways Osteophytes, or bone spurs, are bony outgrowths that can ...

Various natural approaches can support bone health. However, none are proven to dissolve bone spurs. Bone spurs, or osteophytes, are bony projections that develop along bone edges, often in the joints ...

If you have severe arthritis pain, your doctor may suggest that you have joint fusion surgery (also called “arthrodesis”). This procedure fuses, or “welds,” together the two bones that make up your ...

After 40, natural hormonal and physiological changes affect bone density, joint mobility, and urinary function. Dr. Aashish ...

The wrist is a complex joint that marks the transition between the forearm and hand. It has many components, allowing it to do a range of movements. The radiocarpal joint is sometimes referred to as ...