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Lupus is one disease that will always keep tissue engineers employed. See [[Dialysis, by Kyle Reed]], [[Hip Replacements, by Matthew Osso]], [[ACL Reconstruction, by Anthony Valle]]. | Lupus is one disease that will always keep tissue engineers employed. See [[Dialysis, by Kyle Reed]], [[Hip Replacements, by Matthew Osso]], [[ACL Reconstruction, by Anthony Valle]]. | ||
===Fibromyalgia=== | |||
Fibromyalgia is a rheumatic syndrome that is characterized by wide-spread pain and tenderness at "tender points". There are 17 tender points that are agreed upon by rheumatologists. | Fibromyalgia is a rheumatic syndrome that is characterized by wide-spread pain and tenderness at "tender points". There are 17 tender points that are agreed upon by rheumatologists. | ||
