Human body is something that never fails to amaze us. So many organ systems that contain different organs and help in carrying out different bodily functions. The more you get to know about it the ...

When it comes to staying connected to your body, it's important to know a bit about the connective tissues that help hold you together. It's easy to confuse tendons and ligaments, but these two ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . I just finished dissecting 10 fresh knees with the help of our University of Connecticut Orthopedic Research ...

Gene transfer has been accomplished in ligaments and tendons with marker and therapeutic constructs, but the number of reports indicating successful transfer of therapeutic genes is limited. Genetic ...

Imagine that in the future, you badly tore a ligament or a tendon and it was beyond repair. Imagine again that instead of replacing the tissue by taking tissue from your body, the surgeon could ...

Owning a sound horse is a blessing that many horse owners have but do not appreciate, until the horse is lame. There are many reasons why a horse may become lame, such as arthritis, wounds, disease, ...

Australia's love of sport means it has one of the highest rates of knee anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) injury and reconstruction in the world. Worldwide, the costs of tendon and ligament rupture ...