We’re replacing the joint, the parts, the articulating motion of the hip,” says Spencer Summers, M.D., a hip and knee replacement surgeon with New York’s Hospital for Special Surgery who is based in ...

Hip implants with a delta ceramic or oxidized zirconium head and highly crosslinked polyethylene liner or cup had the lowest risk of revision during the 15 years after surgery, a new study led by ...

Hip implants with a delta ceramic or oxidized zirconium head and highly crosslinked polyethylene liner or cup had the lowest risk of revision during the 15 years after surgery, a new study has found.

The data indicated hip implants with a delta ceramic or oxidised zirconium head and highly crosslinked polyethylene liner or cup had the lowest risk of revision throughout the 15 years following ...

At the Orthotrends conference, medical experts emphasized the importance of developing joint replacement implants specifically designed for the unique anatomical needs of Indian and Asian populations, ...

Press release issued: 7 November 2024 Hip implants with a delta ceramic or oxidised zirconium head and highly crosslinked polyethylene liner or cup had the lowest risk of revision during the 15 years ...

Zimmer Biomet’s CPT Hip System is made from cobalt-chromium alloy, which may cause an increased risk of thigh bone fractures. Many other hip implants have similar polished-taper slip designs but don’t ...

If you’re not hip to having hip replacement surgery, CytexOrtho may soon have a different and – for some patients – better solution. The Durham-based startup is developing an innovative new implant ...

Can operating room design help improve orthopedic surgery procedures? A new study suggests that OR size and layouts can impact the length of knee- and hip-replacement surgeries.

When Mikayo Langhofer was told that she needed hip replacement surgery at just 40 years old, she was shocked. Hip replacement surgery results in months of recuperation before the patient can lead ...