The patient was a 73-year-old man with progressively disabling right hip pain for 2.5 years. The patient had failed ...

Preoperative clonidine reduced intraoperative blood loss and postoperative transfusions among patients undergoing pelvic and ...

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Smith+Nephew (LSE:SN, NYSE:SNN), the global medical technology company, is pleased to announce that the latest annual report from the Australian Orthopaedic Association National Joint Replacement Regi ...

A hip fracture, also called a broken hip, is a common injury. In the United States, hip fractures are the most common broken bone that requires hospitalization; about 300,000 Americans are ...

Nurse-assisted peritoneal dialysis associated with lower risk for transfer to hemodialysis for infection in first 18 months. (HealthDay News) — Nurse assistance is associated with a lower risk ...

Studies suggest taking a vitamin D supplement may help prevent infection, fractures, and other complications following hip or knee replacement surgery. But the evidence is murky, and physicians do ...

This research was supported by the UK EPSRC and the Royal Academy of Engineering. 3D printing of metal joint replacements like this acetabular cup for a hip replacement is revolutionising orthopaedic ...