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What is the crescent-shaped pieces of cartilage in the knee called?
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What is it called when you have no cartilage in the knee?
It is called focal osteochondral lesion.
Can the cartlage in the knee be replaced?
Yes cartilage in Knee also can be replaced. It is a new technique called knee cartilage replacement. Not all doctors can perform it and selectively trained doctors are performing this procedure. It is also called Autologus Chondrocyte Implantation. Hope it helps.
What is a tear of the anterior horn of the lateral meniscus?
Cartilage between the thighbone and shinbone is called the meniscus. This can tear when the knee is rotated or extended too far.
Cartilage that includes the hip knee and elbow?
This cartilage is called hyaline cartilage because it is like glass and very smooth. It allows for easy movement in the joint.
What are the two stringy cartilage-like things at the back of the knee called?
Biceps femoris
What is a Knee cartilage?
The true hyaline cartilage is the knee's intra-articular cartilage found in the joint surface. It has collagen but does not possess nerves or blood vessels.
What is the cartilage pad found in the knee joint?
Articular cartilage.
What has articular cartilage?
knee joint
What is the quickest way to mend the cartilage in your knee?
rest, with no pressure on the knee
Where is cartilage found?
The three places where cartilage is found is in the knee, ankle and elbow
Will walking improve knee cartilage?
Yes
How can you improve knee cartilage?
kinda antioxidants have been known to repair cartilage loss
