Four Discoveries from 2019 That Advanced Lupus Research
Lupus is often talked about as an illness of mystery, but our knowledge of it has grown tremendously in recent years. The laboratory research done
Predicting and Preventing Osteoarthritis after Meniscal Surgery
Osteoarthritis—a painful condition in which cartilage and bone become damaged—is the most common joint disorder in the U.S. It interferes with daily activities, and often
Could Stem Cell Therapy Heal Musculoskeletal Tissue Injuries?
When a person tears his or her rotator cuff—the tendons and muscles that help stabilize and move the shoulder—surgery is often needed. Although techniques have
How Research is Improving Treatment for Patients with Autoimmune Diseases
Autoimmune diseases occur when the immune system malfunctions and mistakenly attacks and damages healthy cells. HSS is a leader in research on these conditions, which
2017 Research: New Studies Address Some of Musculoskeletal Medicine’s Toughest Challenges
From stem cells to genomics, HSS research plays a critical role in the field of musculoskeletal medicine. Our physicians and scientists made many breakthrough discoveries