Sentences with phrase «under joint cartilage»

Aseptic necrosis of bone under joint cartilage; causes lameness.

The blood flow is disrupted to the bone under the joint cartilage, and the bone starts to die.

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Indeed, X-rays revealed spurs of cartilage growing along the ridges of Arazi's knee joints, raising the fear that, under the stress of training and racing, the spurs could eventually break off as painful chips.

Currently, patients must either go under the knife to mend faulty cartilage (connective tissue that normally pads the ends of bones at joints to keep them from grinding against one another).

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They can maintain healthy cartilage, restore joint - lubricating synovial fluid and keep bone structure under the cartilage healthy.

One study found that cartilage cells responded to chondroitin sulfate and glucosamine when joints were under stress in aged - animals.

On radiographs we are looking for flattening of joint surfaces, lucency (dark spots) or sclerosis (white spots) in the bone just under the cartilage, osteophytes (new bone cells), joint effusion (fluids) and joint mice.

More precisely the different joint conditions grouped under the name of elbow dysplasia include: a ununited anconeal process (failure of union between the anconeal process and the remainder of the ulna beyond 20 weeks of age), the so - called osteochondrosis dissecans of the humeral condyle (failure of ossification of the articular cartilage covering the humeral condyle, resulting in an abnormal thickening of the articular cartilage and separation between this region and the underlying bone), and finally the fragmentation of the coronoid process (in which the ulnar coronoid process have multiple fragments or most often a single fragment).