Osteoarthritis or rheumatoid arthritis might be the cause of wrist pain. Osteoarthritis happens when the cartilage of the ...

Figure 20. Posteroanterior view of the left wrist. Sclerotic margins at the scaphoid waist fracture indicate the presence of a nonunion. Osteophytosis, cartilage loss, and remodeling are seen at ...

meniscal cartilage in the knee and the TFC (triangular fibrocartilage) in the wrist as well as elsewhere. Fibrocartilage is dependent on a system called diffusion to obtain nutrients as unlike ...