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13 Aug 2012, 4:44 am
For example, 2009 data from an implant registry run by the Australian Orthopaedic Association found that one component, the Wright Profemur Z femoral stem, shows an 11.2% failure rate at the three year interval. [read post]
12 Aug 2012, 9:32 pm
European orthopedic associations such as the National Joint Registry of England & Wales and the Dutch Orthopaedic Association have encouraged follow up for patients who have metal on metal hip replacement implants and even go as far as advising against the use of all metal on metal large head hip implants. [read post]
7 Aug 2012, 8:27 am
This was a “survey” of 56 (according to American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons’ on-line summary of presentations) or 72 (according to the Academy’s news release) Pennsylvania orthopedic surgeons presented at the Academy’s annual meeting in San Diego on February 16, 2011. [read post]
7 Aug 2012, 8:27 am
This was a “survey” of 56 (according to American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons’ on-line summary of presentations) or 72 (according to the Academy’s news release) Pennsylvania orthopedic surgeons presented at the Academy’s annual meeting in San Diego on February 16, 2011. [read post]
6 Aug 2012, 1:25 pm
Crosslink Orthopaedics, LLC, No. 11-14495, the United States Court of Appeals reviewed Georgia's new restrictive covenant law. [read post]
6 Aug 2012, 5:07 am
Edidin: Principle Research Scientist for Stryker Orthopaedics Kathy K. [read post]
31 Jul 2012, 1:25 pm
Crosslink Orthopaedics, LLC, No. 11-14495, the United States Court of Appeals reviewed Georgia's new restrictive covenant law. [read post]
30 Jul 2012, 2:41 pm
Nurse Levin, who opines Riverside committed multi-prong medical malpractice, is an orthopaedic trauma nurse and the Director of the National Association of Orthopaedic Nurses. [read post]
27 Jul 2012, 8:03 am
On June 27-28, 2012 the FDA convened the Orthopaedic and Rehabilitation Devices Panel of the Medical Devices Advisory Committee seeking expert scientific and clinical opinion on the risks and benefits of metal-on-metal hip systems including: • Failure rates and modes; • Metal ion testing; • Imaging methods; • Local and systemic complications; • Patient risk factors; and • Considerations for follow-up after surgery. [read post]
27 Jul 2012, 6:22 am
In this case report, researchers from the Department of Orthopaedics at the University of Southern California and the Los Angeles Orthopaedic Hospital noted that the hip replacement was made of mixed metals and polyethylene, and was composed of different components from different manufacturers. [read post]
26 Jul 2012, 12:50 pm
If you were attending the recent FDA gathering of expert scientists, orthopaedic device developers, and surgeons who implant total hip replacements (THR), you would leave believing that the issue of early failures and metal toxicity from artificial hips was a new development. [read post]
20 Jul 2012, 7:50 am
Patients with this implanted hip replacement system who are experiencing complaints of pain, swelling, immobility, premature loosening, or other complications may potentially require revision surgery, and are urged to contact their orthopaedic surgeons for further assessment. [read post]
20 Jul 2012, 6:09 am
by Holly Hayes For an article titled “Medical Malpractice Reform: The Role of Alternative Dispute Resolution” in the May 2011 Clinical Orthopaedics and Related Research, David H. [read post]
19 Jul 2012, 8:00 am
During the last two years, Plaintiffs from all over Illinois, from Chicagoland to Rockford, have filed complaints against DePuy Orthopaedics ("DePuy") for its role in designing, manufacturing, marketing and distributing faulty hip implants that led to serious and permanent injuries. [read post]
19 Jul 2012, 2:53 am
The Boston Business Journal reported, “Stryker Orthopaedics has voluntarily recalled two brands of devices used in conjunction with artificial hips in hip replacement surgeries, according to the US Food and Drug Administration website. [read post]
18 Jul 2012, 10:15 pm
On July 6, 2012, Stryker Orthopaedics voluntarily recalled two hip implant components used in several of their total hip replacement systems. [read post]
16 Jul 2012, 6:18 pm
On July 10, 2012, Stryker Orthopaedics recalled its Rejuvenate hip system and ABG II modular-neck stems, both of which are popular components of many of its most popular hip implant systems. [read post]
16 Jul 2012, 6:18 pm
On July 10, 2012, Stryker Orthopaedics recalled its Rejuvenate hip system and ABG II modular-neck stems, both of which are popular components of many of its most popular hip implant systems. [read post]
15 Jul 2012, 5:42 pm
The United States Food & Drug Administration (FDA) recently reported that Stryker Orthopaedics has voluntarily recalled two types of devices used in conjunction with artificial hips in hip replacement surgeries. [read post]
15 Jul 2012, 5:42 pm
The United States Food & Drug Administration (FDA) recently reported that Stryker Orthopaedics has voluntarily recalled two types of devices used in conjunction with artificial hips in hip replacement surgeries. [read post]
