Knee osteoarthritis (KOA) is a common chronic articular disease worldwide. It is also the
most common form of OA and is characterized by high morbidity and disability rates. With the …

The impairment of articular cartilage due to traumatic incidents or osteoarthritis has posed
significant challenges for healthcare practitioners, researchers, and individuals suffering …

Osteoarthritis (OA) is one of the most common degenerative joint diseases worldwide,
causing pain, disability, and decreased quality of life. The balance between regeneration …

Purpose Osteoarthritis (OA) causes pain and disability, with onset often during working age.
Joint pain is associated with functional difficulties and may lead to work instability. The aims …

Magnetic materials in tissue, such as iron, calcium, or collagen, can be studied using
quantitative susceptibility mapping (QSM). To date, QSM has been overwhelmingly applied …

In the last few decades Additive Manufacturing has advanced and is becoming important for
biomedical applications. In this study we look at a variety of biomedical devices including …

Despite numerous attempts to engineer cartilage tissue in recent years, significant
challenges remain regarding hyaline cartilage regeneration. One main reason is that the …

Osteoarthritis is a disorder affecting the joints and is characterized by cellular stress and
degradation of the extracellular matrix cartilage. It begins with the presence of micro-and …

Background Postoperative rehabilitation after primary total hip arthroplasty (p-THA) differs
between the Netherlands and Germany. Aim is to compare clinical effectiveness and to get a …

Recently, mesenchymal stem/stromal cells (MSCs) transplantation has been introduced as a
promising option to support cartilage structure and improve its function in preclinical models …