Types of Hip Replacement Implants
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Types of Hip Replacement Implants
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Most Recently Shared on April 23, 2010 at 9:55 pm By:
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Longer Lasting Hip Implants
medicalnewstoday.com — “Hip replacement is one of the most frequent operations carried out in Germany. Each year, doctors implant some 200,000 artificial hip joints. Often the artificial hips need to be replaced just ten” View full resource at medicalnewstoday.com
Most Recently Shared on May 7, 2012 at 8:05 am By:
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Longer Lasting Hip Implants http://t.co/yNsphWPR #medicaldevices
Hip Replacement Outcomes Similar With/Without Cement
painlive.com — “Hemiarthroplasty with the cemented Exeter implant provides pain relief comparable to hemiarthroplasty with the uncemented Alloclassic implant in elderly patients with a displaced femoral neck fracture, according to a study published in the April 4 issue of The Journal of Bone & Joint Surgery.” View full resource at painlive.com
Most Recently Shared on April 26, 2012 at 4:05 pm By:
Hip Replacement Outcomes Similar With/Without Cement http://t.co/5b3g9A2t
Metal hip implants: no cancer link found - Health News - NHS Choices
nhs.uk — ““There is no evidence that metal-on-metal hip replacements increase the risk of cancer,” the BBC reported today. The story is based on a study that found that patients with metal-on-metal hip implants...” View full resource at nhs.uk
Most Recently Shared on April 5, 2012 at 7:59 pm By:
Study finds no cancer link to hip implants: Conclusion This study’s strength lies in its large sample of patient... http://t.co/EW0E6iWY
FDA to discuss risks and benefits of metal-on-metal hip replacements
fda.gov — “The U.S. Food and Drug Administration today announced that it is seeking expert scientific and clinical advice on the risks and benefits of metal-on-metal (MoM) hip systems as well as potential patient and practitioner recommendations on the use of MoM hip systems and the management of patients implanted with such devices. FDA will discuss these issues at a two-day expert advisory panel meeting on June 27-28, 2012.” View full resource at fda.gov
Most Recently Shared on March 29, 2012 at 2:44 pm By:
Trish Groves Health Communicator
FDA is urgently seeking expert and patient input on risk/benefit assessment of metal-on-metal hip implants http://t.co/HIm6NtvY
More Kiwis replace faulty hip joints - Health - NZ Herald News
nzherald.co.nz — “The number of New Zealanders implanted with a faulty hip joint who have had it removed has jumped.” View full resource at nzherald.co.nz
Most Recently Shared on March 24, 2012 at 12:35 pm By:
George Huba, Ph.D. Psychologist, PhD, and Doctor
More Kiwis replace faulty hip joints - The number of New Zealanders implanted with a faulty hip joint who have had i... http://t.co/bMFfgDAR
Prone To Failure, Some All-Metal Hip Implants Need To Be Removed Early : Shots - Health Blog : NPR
npr.org — “Shavings of metal can flake off of the artificial joints and cause serious pain and medical problems in the hip. About a half-million Americans have this type of implant, and though most patients won't have a problem, one doctor called the failure rate "unacceptably high."” View full resource at npr.org
Most Recently Shared on March 23, 2012 at 4:47 pm By:
Susy Mansfield's all-metal untested hip ate away at her bone and soft tissue, giving her constant pain http://t.co/27VaLIJo #MedDevice
Prone To Failure, Some All-Metal Hip Implants Need To Be Removed Early : Shots - Health Blog : NPR
npr.org — “Shavings of metal can flake off of the artificial joints and cause serious pain and medical problems in the hip. About a half-million Americans have this type of implant, and though most patients won't have a problem, one doctor called the failure rate "unacceptably high."” View full resource at npr.org
Most Recently Shared on March 19, 2012 at 12:51 pm By:
Susan Heavey Health Communicator
"You see that staining? Black staining of the tissue?" The problem with some all-metal hips via @nprnews: http://t.co/V7mbiI2I
Prone To Failure, Some All-Metal Hip Implants Need To Be Removed Early : Shots - Health Blog : NPR
npr.org — “Shavings of metal can flake off of the artificial joints and cause serious pain and medical problems in the hip. About a half-million Americans have this type of implant, and though most patients won't have a problem, one doctor called the failure rate "unacceptably high."” View full resource at npr.org
Most Recently Shared on March 19, 2012 at 11:44 am By:
Vijay Doctor, Radiologist, and Physician
RT @nprnews: Prone To Failure, Some All-Metal Hip Implants Need To Be Removed Early http://t.co/ix4Ru60v #orthopedics
Prone To Failure, Some All-Metal Hip Implants Need To Be Removed Early : Shots - Health Blog : NPR
npr.org — “Shavings of metal can flake off of the artificial joints and cause serious pain and medical problems in the hip. About a half-million Americans have this type of implant, and though most patients won't have a problem, one doctor called the failure rate "unacceptably high."” View full resource at npr.org
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Prone To Failure, Some All-Metal Hip Implants Need To Be Removed Early: Shavings of metal can flake off of the a... http://t.co/Bh9aKRsv
Prone To Failure, Some All-Metal Hip Implants Need To Be Removed Early : Shots - Health Blog : NPR
npr.org — “Shavings of metal can flake off of the artificial joints and cause serious pain and medical problems in the hip. About a half-million Americans have this type of implant, and though most patients won't have a problem, one doctor called the failure rate "unacceptably high."” View full resource at npr.org
Most Recently Shared on March 19, 2012 at 8:15 am By:
Prone To Failure, Some All-Metal Hip Implants Need To Be Removed Early http://t.co/UJo00VFS
MedWire News - Bone Health - Metal-on-metal THR failure rate highlighted
medwire-news.md — “MedWire News Patients with metal-on-metal stemmed prostheses experience a higher rate of implant failure than those who are given other total hip replacement devices, UK researchers have discovered. MedWire News” View full resource at medwire-news.md
Most Recently Shared on March 16, 2012 at 11:58 am By:
Metal-on-metal THR failure rate highlighted http://t.co/NZ8ojfgJ
Metal-On-Metal Hip Replacements - Failure Rates Are High
medicalnewstoday.com — “The Lancet has published 'unequivocal evidence' from the world's largest database on hip replacements, which confirms that stemmed metal-on-metal (MOM) implants, especially those with a l” View full resource at medicalnewstoday.com
Most Recently Shared on March 15, 2012 at 9:39 am By:
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Metal-On-Metal Hip Replacements - Failure Rates Are High: The Lancet has published 'unequivocal evide... http://t.co/jzEeZ6Nj #MedDevice
Metal-On-Metal Hip Replacements - Failure Rates Are High
medicalnewstoday.com — “The Lancet has published 'unequivocal evidence' from the world's largest database on hip replacements, which confirms that stemmed metal-on-metal (MOM) implants, especially those with a l” View full resource at medicalnewstoday.com
Most Recently Shared on March 15, 2012 at 8:05 am By:
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Metal-On-Metal Hip Replacements - Failure Rates Are High http://t.co/xbwfEiky
Metal Hips Prone To Early Failure : Shots - Health Blog : NPR
npr.org — “Metal-on-metal hip replacements fail at faster rates than other types of devices, a new study confirms. People should get regular checkups if they've had a hip replacement, doctors say.” View full resource at npr.org
Most Recently Shared on March 14, 2012 at 1:09 am By:
NPR talks to Rush orthopedics chair Joshua Jacobs about metal-on-metal hips http://t.co/z4jZIy6l @mor_docs
Ban metal-on-metal hip replacements, experts urge | Science | The Guardian
guardian.co.uk — “Research published in the Lancet finds 'unequivocal evidence' of high failure rates of implants, particularly among women” View full resource at guardian.co.uk
Most Recently Shared on March 14, 2012 at 12:21 am By:
Ban metal-on-metal hip replacements, experts urge: Research published in the Lancet finds 'unequivocal evidence'... http://t.co/NLAlnWfV
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