Osteolysis is a condition where the immune system attempts to resorb bone into the body, often associated with bone and joint disorders or artificial joint implants. It can deteriorate healthy bone tissue, causing severe symptoms and requiring revision surgery. Regular checks can help identify the problem early. Osteolysis is a condition in which the immune […]
Distal clavicle osteolysis, or weightlifter’s shoulder, is a shoulder injury that affects the AC joint and is commonly associated with contact sports and weightlifting. Symptoms include pain, reduced range of motion, stiffness, and swelling. Treatment involves avoiding symptomatic activity, anti-inflammatory drugs, and ice. Surgery may be required if the bone does not remineralize. Prevention includes […]
