The FLSs are resident cells of synovial joints, recognized to play an important role in inflammation and joint destruction of RA.
As each joint is recognized by OpenNI, its position and orientation are returned.
The shoulder joint is well recognized as an unstable joint when lacking muscle tone [ 24], and this may lead to chronic pain in survivors of critical illness.
In 2008 several United Nations bodies, including the Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights, published a joint statement recognizing FGM as a human-rights violation.
Figure 1 Medial meniscus tear and meniscus repair in a right knee joint: Meniscus tear recognized by a probe (upper left); Meniscus tear preparation with a grasp, which refreshes the tear site (upper right); Meniscus suture with all inside technique (Fast T Fix, Smith nephew) (lower left); Stable meniscus tear after repair (lower right).
Age, OA, diuretic use, and joint injury are recognized risk factors for CC [ 1, 2].
Damaged meniscus produces pain, articular cartilage injury and functional loss of the knee joint, which is recognized as one of the key factors of osteoarthritis (OA) of the knee, and explains the real need for effective treatment [ 5].
First identified by the Egyptians in 2640 BC, podagra (acute gout occurring in the first metatarsophalangeal joint) was later recognized by Hippocrates in the fifth century BC, who referred to it as 'the unwalkable disease'.
In the other anatomical locations (the trochlea and distal aspect of the medial and lateral talus and the coracoid process of calcaneus) of the hock joint, surface inspection recognized 74%, 76%, 62%, 38%and93%3% respectively, of the OC lesions seen on slab examination.
However, it has been previously reported that healthy joints are easily recognized in MR images [ 3].
