cartilage damage

collocation in English

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cartilage
noun[C or U]
uk
/ˈkɑː.təl.ɪdʒ/us
/ˈkɑːr.t̬əl.ɪdʒ/
(a piece of) a type of strong tissue found in humans in the joints (= places where two bones are connected) and other places such as the nose, throat, ...
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damage
noun
uk
/ˈdæm.ɪdʒ/us
/ˈdæm.ɪdʒ/
harm ...
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(Definition ofcartilageanddamagefrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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I sufferedcartilagedamageplaying football at school.
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Articularcartilagedamagemay also be found in the shoulder causing pain, discomfort and limited movement.
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These treatments are especially targeted by patients who suffer from articularcartilagedamage.
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He had had surgery to repaircartilagedamagein high school, but that did not alleviate his problems.
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He tore an inside ligament of his right knee, fractured his leg and sufferedcartilagedamage, effectively ending his in-ring career.
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He had wrist surgery to repaircartilagedamage, but had discomfort in his elbow and was told he had a sprained ligament.
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People with previous surgical interventions face more chances of articularcartilagedamagedue to altered mechanics of the joint.
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After recovering from this, he had another setback after he suffered a harsh tackle resulting incartilagedamagein his left ankle.
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Rice underwent a pick procedure similar to microfracture knee surgery to repair jointcartilagedamage.
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Articularcartilagedamagemight be found on its own but it will more often be found in conjunction with injuries to ligaments and menisci.
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This is why articularcartilagedamageis the cinderella of knee problems.
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Articularcartilagedamageis often the cause of severe pain, swellings, strong barriers to mobility and severe restrictions to the patient's activities.
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Pitta was not immediately placed on injured reserve and examinations of the hip revealed no ligament orcartilagedamage.
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In the joints this leads tocartilagedamage, specifically in the spine, leading to low back pain at a young age in most cases.
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Cartilagedamagemay also occur in the hip and shoulder.
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She tore her anterior cruciate ligament and patella tendon, as well as sufferingcartilagedamage.
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In contrast to popular perception, pain is not a good indicator for determining the extent of articularcartilagedamage.
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When she was 16, she was forced to give up playing basketball due to severecartilagedamagein her left foot.
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The most common type of osteotomy performed on arthritic knees is a high tibial osteotomy, which addressescartilagedamageon the inside (medial) portion of the knee.
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He scored ten goals in 13 games in 193233, with his contribution limited after he was forced to undergo surgery to repaircartilagedamageon a twisted knee.
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