Think shock absorbers for the human body. Moximed could help active and young patients who have osteoarthritis prolong the amount of time before total knee replacement. The Heyward, Calif.-based ...

The knee joint capsule is the structure surrounding the knee, made up of ligaments, bone, and fluid-filled cavities. It allows the full knee to have flexion, or bending motion, due to the folds within ...

November 8, 2006 Historically, knee implants have been designed using predictions based on theoretical data. Now, a new smart knee replacement can wirelessly transmit multi-axis torque and force ...

The human knee is a triumph of design. The joint, which evolved fairly rapidly from our common ancestor with the chimpanzee to accommodate our bipedalism, likely contributed to our success as a ...

Advanced biologic repairs and robotic-assisted partial knee replacement offer alternatives to total knee surgery. Robotic assistance helps us tailor the procedure to the patient’s anatomy down to the ...

Millions of people suffering from the grinding pain of osteoarthritis may soon have new hope beyond painkillers and joint replacement surgery. Researchers, led by Dr. Nidhi Bhutani, have discovered a ...