Nothing repairs the bone that is damaged as a result of Arthritis. Artritis is not a cancer. If joints are damaged beyond repair they can be fused or replaced altogether with metal or ceramics joints though.
Surgery to repair and replace knee joints has been a method of treating the results of arthritis for many years and has had mixed results.
You can't repair worn out ball joints. Replace them with new ones.
In some cases surgery is used to repair or replace damaged joints in different parts of the body. It all depends on if there is a procedure and or replacement part available to deal with your particular problem.
The medical specialist for bones and joints is an orthopedic surgeon. They diagnose and treat conditions related to the musculoskeletal system, including fractures, arthritis, and sports injuries. They may also perform surgeries to repair or replace damaged bones and joints.
Yes it is the result of arthritis. when cartilage in joints is worn to a point where bone begins to wear on bone, the bone begins to try to repair itself by replacing bonr that is worn away. this leads to an edge forming that tightens and stiffens joints.
Check your local library for a repair manual, or automedia.com
If you need to replace the lower ball joints, check your owners manual for instructions. The manual should show you the location and how to complete the repair.
1-2 hours for labor + parts + alignment (not always needed but recommended after such repair).
Proteins repair and replace cells.
it is hard to repair cartilage and fibers of connecting tissues in joints.
I owned an 84 model one time and had the same problem. The issue was the U joints were worn. From what I remember U joints are permanently attached to the drive shaft so to replace worn U joints you have to replace the entire driveshaft. It was expensive, around $800 for that kind of repair and its a very labor intensive job.
You repair or replace any damaged parts.You repair or replace any damaged parts.