Medial and lateral menisci are crescent-shaped ... which cause early degeneration of the joint. It has been shown the peak tibiofemoral contact pressure after a total meniscectomy is equal to ...

He had medial tibiofemoral OA (b ... coronal varus deformity is under-corrected to 3°, the medial joint line prolongs the lateral one and the patella is centered in the trochlea.

(HealthDay) -- Changes in medial and lateral trabecular bone texture ... which yields good prediction of loss of tibiofemoral joint space," the authors write. "The predictive ability of the ...

In summary, in PCL-deficient knee joints significant differences could neither be observed for tibiofemoral nor for ... the patellar tilt and shift to the lateral side were significantly increased ...

Knee osteoarthritis (OA) is a progressive, painful joint disease and leading cause of ... (and frequency of appearance) were baseline medial tibiofemoral cartilage damage (100), KLG (98), lateral GRF ...

Regression modelling evaluated the relationship between treatment outcome and age, body mass index (BMI), pain and function self-efficacy and presence/absence of osteophytes in the medial and lateral ...

OA is associated with deterioration of joint cartilage ... "Varus and valgus alignment increase, respectively, medial and lateral tibiofemoral load," the study authors write.