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Damage to articular cartilage at the ends of bones in joints like the knee, elbow, ankle, and hip.
A Yale Medicine expert explains plantar fasciitis, in which the band of tissue that runs between the heel and thetoes experiences tiny tears, causing heel pain.
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About 65 percent of regular runners get hurt each year. It’s estimated that the average runner will sustain one injury for every 100 hours he or she runs.
Implantation of a donor meniscus into a patient's knee joint to restore knee function and health.
Rotator cuff injuries include inflammation, tendinosis, partial and full-thickness tears, rotator cuff arthropathy and shoulder impingement.
Total ankle replacement, like similar operations for arthritic or injured hips and knees, can restore the ankle to normal functionality.
Spinal deformities affecting curvature or rotation (such as scoliosis, kyphosis and lordosis) can be caused by a birth defect, age or trauma.
Many people develop osteoarthritis as they age. Fortunately, there is wide variety of treatment options that can allow you to continue to pursue the physical activities you enjoy.