Kobe's Knee Is Almost Bone On Bone. January 7, 2011 / 12:07 PM PST / KCAL News ... But it does require extra monitoring, can be painful and could hasten a decline in athleticism.

A bionic knee that directly attaches to the thigh bone and uses implanted electrodes can make a prosthetic leg feel more like ...

The fabella, a tiny bone that sits inside the tendon behind the knee, is more than three times as prevalent as 100 years ago – and now two in five of us have one.

Although the intra-articular reconstruction with the patellar bone-tendon-bone autograft is currently favored, ... Cite this: Lateral Extra-Articular Knee Reconstruction - Medscape - Mar 01, 2000.

For decades, above-the-knee amputees have had to live with stiff, uncomfortable prosthetics that felt more like rigid tools ...

The knee is the largest and most complex joint in the body, holding together the thigh bone, shin bone, fibula (on the outer side of the shin), and kneecap.

Scientists from Imperial College London have admitted they are stumped as to why the fabella, a small bone buried in a tendon behind the knee, is now three times more common than it was in the ...

While bone cancer may develop within any bone, it’s most common in long bones located in your legs and arms. It also frequently occurs in hip bones. What types of bone cancer affect the knee?

Los Angeles Lakers star Kobe Bryant has broken bone in left knee%2C is expected out six weeks; ... He was traded to the Washington Wizards as an extra piece of the Marcin Gortat deal and promptly cut.

If someone has bone cancer of the knee, they likely have osteosarcoma. This type of bone cancer usually starts in osteoblast cells. Ewing sarcoma: ...