We conducted extensive histological examination of the tissues that were adjacent to the
prosthesis in nine hips that had a failed total arthroplasty. The prostheses were composed of …

1. The orientation of collagen fibres of the menisci of the knee has been demonstrated by
polarised light microscopy. 2. As might be supposed from its fibre structure, the ultimate tensile …

Background: Spontaneous osteonecrosis of the knee is a superficial subchondral lesion
classically seen in the medial femoral condyle; in general, it is markedly different in its …

One hundred thirty-six cases diagnosed clinically as either synovial chondrometaplasia or
osteocartilaginous loose bodies were reviewed. On the basis of the histopathologic …

1. The age changes in the articular cartilage of the elbow joint are presented from a study of
twenty-eight necropsy subjects aged eighteen to eighty-eight years. During early adult life …

The thickness of the calcified zone of the articular cartilage and the number of tidemarks at
the junction between articular cartilage and bone has been determined in specimens from 41 …

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The patellar pain syndrome is characterized by aching pain situated behind the knee cap,
which is aggravated by sitting and stair climbing, and can limit activity. The onset of pain is …

Most cases of calcium deposition seen radiologically in soft tissues are caused by calcium
hydroxyapatite and occur either as a complication of trauma with associated necrosis (eg, fat …

Objective The pathophysiology of rapidly destructive arthrosis of the hip joint (RDA) is unknown.
The purpose of this study was to document cases of subchondral insufficiency fracture of …