Sentences with phrase «damaged articular»

It has also been shown to significantly reduce the rate of breakdown of cartilage, giving the body sufficient time to repair and heal the damaged articular surface.

«No reliable approach is currently available for complete restoration of damaged articular cartilage,» said Dr. Bai - wen Qi, «in this study, CS / PVA gel was combined with rabbit bone marrow stromal cells (BMSCs) transfected with hTGFβ - 1 and used to repair rabbit articular cartilage defects and the repair effect was evaluated.»

Not exact matches

Doctors discovered articular cartilage damage, which required arthroscopic microfracture surgery in September.

Unfortunately, multiple studies have shown that delaying ACL surgery in these young patients can lead to an increased risk of meniscus tears and articular cartilage damage since even day to day activity without an ACL can subject the knee to repeated instability and damage.

Cell - based therapies could offer a way to treat cartilage injuries before the ultimate damage of osteoarthritis on articular cartilage.

It is concluded that glucosamine sulfate tends to rebuild the damaged cartilage, thus restoring articular function in most chronic arthrosic patients.

Traumatic articular fracture through the joint surface is another way cartilage is damaged.

Such clinical signs can vary with patient age, with mean ages at diagnosis averaging between 2 and 5 years for dogs6 - 8 and 37 and 40 months for cats.2, 3 Signs can worsen if body weight is increased, articular cartilage damage is present, and if there is concurrent cranial cruciate ligament (CCL) rupture.9 Affected cats have shown signs of intermittent locking of the stifle after extension and can have a shuffling or crouching gait.

Jumping on or off an elevated platform can create undue pressure on the joints which can further increase the likelihood of articular and cartilage damage.