Osteoarthritis
Exercise changes gut microbes and eases inflammation via endocannabinoids
Exercise appears to alter the gut microbes, which increases endocannabinoids, in turn reducing inflammation and potentially helping treat conditions including arthritis.
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Cartilage resurfacing implant may alleviate arthritis symptoms
Nose cartilage could provide relief for knee osteoarthritis
Cartilage cells from the nasal septum can help repair cartilage injuries in the knee and may counteract osteoarthritis inflammation in the knee.
Personalised 3D printed knee implant could change the face of knee arthritis treatment
A ground breaking new treatment that uses 3D printed implants could revolutionise the approach we take to knee arthritis if trials go well.
Developed by engineers at the University of Bath, the personalised early knee osteoarthritis treatment uses state-of-the-art 3D metal printing technology to make personalised medical-grade titanium-alloy plates that perfectly fit every patient.
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