Thousands of hip replacement patients may be at risk of metal poisoning due to hidden wear and tear of the implants used, ...

A revision hip replacement surgery is a surgical procedure to replace a worn out or failed hip replacement implant. Hip replacements are among the most common procedures performed by orthopedic ...

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Researchers have discovered that an antibiotic-loaded hydrogel did not compromise the primary stability of uncemented hip stems. A biomechanical study recently proved that construct stiffness ...

One nice thing about using a modular implant such as this is that if one component of the total hip system begins to wear out or fail, you can actually go in and replace just that component ...

Hip replacement surgery results in months of ... before having to undergo implant surgery,' says Mikayo. 'I only had the operation just before Christmas, but since then I have been fine, with ...

A Texas federal judge Tuesday sliced in half a $1 billion jury award against DePuy Orthopaedics and Johnson & Johnson for their metal-on-metal hip implants, citing concerns about due process in ...

Accumulated reports of metal allergy in total hip arthroplasty patients showed ... patients with a well-functioning hip arthroplastic implant and 60% among patients with a failed or poorly ...

Professor Dr. Tran Trung Dung, the Director of Vinmec Orthopedics Center, explains the treatment process using 3D printed implant models. (Credit: Vietnam.vn) This kind of hip prosthesis is still ...

"The electronic prosthetic knee is life-changing," said ... In 2021, 1.5 million knee or hip joint replacements were performed in United States hospitals and hospital-owned ambulatory facilities ...