Four important synovial joints used in most sporting actions are the elbow and shoulder joints in the arm, and the knee and hip joints in the leg. The elbow and knee joints are both hinge joints.

A joint is a place where two or more bones meet and is also called an articulation. Synovial joints (freely movable joints) allow us the free movement to perform skills and techniques during ...

For centuries, people have claimed that their aching joints can predict changes in the weather, often reporting increased discomfort before rain or cold fronts.

When prolonged, various types of joint diseases lead to chronic osteoarthritis. In joint research, the focus is on the significance of various components of synovial fluid, such as joint cartilage ...

suggesting that understanding the dynamics of movement can help improve the design of joint replacements[3]. Similarly, another study investigated how different components of synovial fluid affect ...