Q. We keep reading about different athletes who have had microfracture surgery for their knee, some of whom have come back to play greatly and others have come back but continued to have knee problems ...

Investigators from the Kerlan-Jobe Orthopaedic Clinic in Los Angeles found athletes with elbow osteochondritis dissecans lesions treated with two different arthroscopic techniques returned to their ...

Athletes are trendsetters, even when it comes to complicated medical procedures. Since performing microfracture surgery on the now most famous right knee in Texans' history - belonging to top overall ...

Microfracture — the puncturing of holes to release marrow blood in joint surfaces with cartilage injuries — is reported to be failing in most cases after a few years. Multiple studies, reported this ...

Researchers of this study found good results in patients with focal lesions of the condylar articular cartilage treated with arthroscopic microfracture and autologous bone marrow concentrate covered ...