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 ...

Acetabular Cup Implant: The part of the hip prosthesis that fits into the ... rapid release of energy from localized sources within a material, often used for monitoring structural integrity.

Recent research has focused on innovative techniques and materials to improve ... as measured by the Harris Hip Score (HHS), and showed no signs of implant loosening at mid-term follow-up[1].

A non-exhaustive summary of reported cases of cutaneous reactions caused by a metallic implant is given in Table ... reports of metal allergy in total hip arthroplasty patients showed that the ...

From gossip to jokes to memories—the changing room at the hospital has seen and heard it all Hey, Mazda!” an orthopaedic onco ...

Researchers have combined injections of a novel hydrogel with systemic osteoporosis drugs in rats, achieving rapid local ...

Demonstration of the easily injectable hydrogel © flowbone/EPFL LBO EPFL researchers have combined injections of a novel ...

Mobility and independence are crucial to elderly citizens as our population ages. Knee and hip replacements are two of the ...

U.S. Army Staff Sgt. Rayshaun Smith thought his knee pain was caused by his active lifestyle. It was an early sign of a rare ...

The ideal result after THA is a durable implant that provides the patient with a painless, fully functional hip. Obtaining this result is significantly influenced by patient factors that can be ...

Helping people remain healthy and fit for as long as possible will be crucial as populations around the world get older.