Tyrese Proctor is expected back for No. 2 Duke this season, coach Jon Scheyer said, after the guard hobbled off the court ...

But sometimes, there are 208. The fabella, a small bone in a tendon behind the knee, was lost over the course of early human evolution, but these days it’s becoming more common, according to a study ...

Duke junior Tyrese Proctor missed Tuesday's second half against Miami, but head coach Jon Scheyer said on Wednesday that he ...

(tap tap) I'm down. Looks good. Move on to resurfacing the next of the three bones of the knee, the patella. The patella is the kneecap and the backside of the kneecap also has a layer of ...

The menisci are two pieces of C-shaped cartilage that sit either side of the knee joint. They act as a cushion between the bones of the shin and thigh. If a meniscus tears, a fragment can break ...

Lucy's pelvic, hip, and leg bones offered more proof. As in a human, Lucy's thighbones (femurs) angle in from the hip toward the knee. Her shinbones (tibiae) then descend straight to the ground ...

Jay Parker found himself at a standstill, quite literally, in his early 60s when the arthritis in his right knee began to worsen over just a couple of years. “It sort of limited me,” he said. “I ...

Jumping may protect astronauts’ knee cartilage from microgravity damage. Studies on mice show it increases bone density.