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The Top 4 Causes of Hip Joint Pain and the Sneaky Spot You May Notice Symptoms
Osteoarthritis (OA), or "wear-and-tear" arthritis ... It occurs when the cartilage cushioning the hip joint breaks down, ...
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Diagnostic accuracy of clinical tests for the diagnosis of hip femoroacetabular impingement/labral tear: a systematic review with meta-analysis
Background Surgery for hip femoroacetabular impingement/acetabular labral tear (FAI/ALT) is exponentially increasing despite lacking investigation of the accuracy of ...
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A New Way to Diagnose Painful 'Wear-and-Tear' Arthritis?
after cartilage has degraded and bones are rubbing against each other in the joint. At that point, it’s tough to tell whether knee arthritis has been caused by natural wear and tear, or if an ...
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Lubricin reduces friction and prevents wear and tear at the cartilage surface
The authors used a joint motion pendulum simulator to measure friction in the hind-limbs of 1-month-old and 2-month-old lubricin-null and control mice ex vivo. Microscopy studies of cartilage ...