Engineering a Better Hip Implant
Engineering a Better Hip Implant. Engineering a Better Hip Implant Released: 9/18/2012 2:50 PM EDT Source: University of Iowa Newswise — University …
Category Archives: Hip Replacement
UK – National Joint Registry 9th Annual Report 2012
National Joint Registry 9th Annual Report 2012. NCAPOP: HOSPITAL NON-COMPLIANCE RISKING JOINT PATIENT SAFETY, NJR REPORT FINDS 13 September 2012 …
SCARY – Study finds elevated levels of cobalt and chromium in offspring of patients with metal-on-metal hip implants
Study finds elevated levels of cobalt and chromium in offspring of patients with metal-on-metal hip implants. Study Finds Elevated Levels …
Smith & Nephew BHR – A benign psoas mass following metal-on-metal resurfacing of the hip
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No early link between all-metal hip implants and cancer-study | Reuters
No early link between all-metal hip implants and cancer-study | Reuters. No early link between all-metal hip implants and cancer-study …
Plaintiffs look to depose new Johnson & Johnson CEO Gorsky in DePuy ASR lawsuit | MassDevice – Medical Device Industry News
Plaintiffs look to depose new Johnson & Johnson CEO Gorsky in DePuy ASR lawsuit | MassDevice – Medical Device Industry …
Lawsuits over hip implants filed against Stryker in Texas, New Jersey
SOURCE: Report: Lawsuits over hip implants filed against Stryker in Texas, New Jersey | MLive.com. Lawsuits over hip implants filed against …
Silicon Nitride Demonstrates Statistical Superior Osteointegration and Anti-infective Biomaterial Properties – Entertainment News – redOrbit
Silicon Nitride Demonstrates Statistical Superior Osteointegration and Anti-infective Biomaterial Properties – Entertainment News – redOrbit. Silicon Nitride Demonstrates Statistical Superior …
New Zealand – Medical Devices – Medsafe Guidelines for MoM hips
Medical Devices. Management of Patients with Metal on Metal Hip Implants. Medsafe and the New Zealand Orthopaedic Association (NZOA) (www.NZOA.org.nz) support …
South Africa – Sixty sue for dud hip joints – Crime & Courts | IOL News | IOL.co.za
Sixty sue for dud hip joints – Crime & Courts | IOL News | IOL.co.za. Sixty sue for dud hip …
THIS IS UNBELIEVABLE – Long-term results, durability, modularity among advantages of metal-on-metal hips | Orthopedics Today
Long-term results, durability, modularity among advantages of metal-on-metal hips | Orthopedics Today. Long-term results, durability, modularity among advantages of metal-on-metal …
Hip Replacements – Coatings extend hip implant life
Source: Engineering Capacity – Coatings extend hip implant life. Coatings extend hip implant life 11 Sep 2012 New PVD silver bearing …
Smith & Nephew Birmingham hip resurfacing at a mean of ten years
Birmingham hip resurfacing at a mean of ten years. Birmingham hip resurfacing at a mean of ten years Results from …
Interview with Derek McMinn and Ronan Treacy – Orthopaedic Product News
Orthopaedic Product News – For Today’s Orthopaedic Professional. COMPANY INTERVIEW Derek McMinn and Ronan Treacy Mr Derek McMinn MD FRCS …
Retrieval Analysis of 130 Metal-on-Metal Hips Showed that the ASR is Higher Wearing when Compared to the BHR
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Nerve palsy associated with total hip replacement
Source: J Bone Joint Surg Am. 1991 Aug;73(7):1074-80. Nerve palsy associated with total hip replacement. Risk factors and prognosis. Schmalzried TP, …
Complications Of Total Hip Replacement
Source: Physiotherapy Site, Physiotherapists, Physio, Complications Of Total Hip Replacement. Hip Replacement Complications Hip replacement is an astonishingly successful operation. However, …
FINALLY — New rules to end secrecy over safety of medical implants – Telegraph
New rules to end secrecy over safety of medical implants – Telegraph. New rules to end secrecy over safety of …
One- Versus Two-stage Bilateral Total Hip Arthroplasty | Orthopedics
One- Versus Two-stage Bilateral Total Hip Arthroplasty | Orthopedics. One- Versus Two-stage Bilateral Total Hip Arthroplasty [Earl‘s note – seems …
Evaluation of Reducing Postoperative Hip Precautions in Total Hip Replacement
Evaluation of Reducing Postoperative Hip Precautions in Total Hip Replacement: A Randomized Prospective Study | Orthopedics. Evaluation of Reducing Postoperative …
Patients with metal-on-metal hips being contacted after UK officials issue alert | Orthopedics Today
Patients with metal-on-metal hips being contacted after UK officials issue alert | Orthopedics Today. Patients with metal-on-metal hips being contacted …
Cementless Metaphyseal Fitting Anatomic Total Hip Arthroplasty with a Ceramic-on-Ceramic Bearing in Patients Thirty Years of Age or Younger
The Journal of Bone & Joint Surgery | Article. The Journal of Bone & Joint Surgery, Volume 94, Issue 17 …
Canada: Hip Replacement Surgery And Recovery Time Were Factors In Termination
Source: International Foundation. Canada: Hip Replacement Surgery And Recovery Time Were Factors In Termination, Ontario Human Rights Tribunal Rules Naomi Horrox …
Journal Highlight: Differential distribution of cobalt, chromium, and nickel between whole blood, plasma and urine in patients after metal-on-metal (MoM) hip arthroplasty – Ezine – spectroscopyNOW.com
Journal Highlight: Differential distribution of cobalt, chromium, and nickel between whole blood, plasma and urine in patients after metal-on-metal (MoM) …
Pensioner flies from New Zealand to Halesowen for hip op (From Halesowen News)
Pensioner flies from New Zealand to Halesowen for hip op (From Halesowen News). Pensioner flies from New Zealand to Halesowen …
MUST READ – Two MoM Presentations to the FDA on MoM hips
Two very informative presentations to the FDA on Metal on Metal Hips Click on the links to download …
No cancer rise in hip implant patients – Behind The Headlines – Rutland and Stamford Mercury
No cancer rise in hip implant patients – Behind The Headlines – Rutland and Stamford Mercury. No cancer rise in …
Will a 2-year statute of limitations defense curb J&J’s DePuy hip lawsuits? | MassDevice – Medical Device Industry News- page 1
Will a 2-year statute of limitations defense curb J&J’s DePuy hip lawsuits? | MassDevice – Medical Device Industry News- page …
Metal-on-Metal Hip Trials Scheduled for 2013 – Florida Mass Tort Attorneys, Lawyers | Searcy Mass Torts
Metal-on-Metal Hip Trials Scheduled for 2013 – Florida Mass Tort Attorneys, Lawyers | Searcy Mass Torts. Metal-on-Metal Hip Trials Scheduled …
Patients take on hip firms – Health – The Star
Patients take on hip firms – Health – The Star. Patients take on hip firms Hip removed: Lindsey Turner. Published …
Herbal expert shares tips to prepare for surgery | Regina Leader-Post
Herbal expert shares tips to prepare for surgery | Regina Leader-Post. Herbal expert shares tips to prepare for surgery Letha …
LINKÖPING, Sweden: Sectra initiates cooperation with Zimmer for orthopaedic surgery
LINKÖPING, Sweden: Sectra initiates cooperation with Zimmer for orthopaedic surgery | Business Wire | Rock Hill Herald Online. Sectra initiates …
Solicitor says DePuy case may affect 600 in Cork | The Cork News
Solicitor says DePuy case may affect 600 in Cork | The Cork News. Solicitor Says DePuy Case May Affect 600 …
Stem cell-powered implant set to revolutionise orthopaedic surgery
Stem cell-powered implant set to revolutionise orthopaedic surgery. Stem cell-powered implant set to revolutionise orthopaedic surgery Scotland, UK Friday, August …
Norfolk man’s legal action over hip replacements – Health – Eastern Daily Press
Norfolk man’s legal action over hip replacements – Health – Eastern Daily Press. Norfolk man’s legal action over hip replacements …
15-month wait for new hip unacceptable | TheSpec.com
15-month wait for new hip unacceptable | TheSpec.com. 15-month wait for new hip unacceptable Wait times for surgery I write …
» Medical device units recalled in Q2 represent eight-quarter high | MedCity News
» Medical device units recalled in Q2 represent eight-quarter high | MedCity News. Medical device units recalled in Q2 represent …
Johnson & Johnson settles US hip replacement cases | Irish Examiner
Johnson & Johnson settles US hip replacement cases | Irish Examiner. Johnson & Johnson settles US hip replacement cases By …
Hip damages claim rejected — Irish Medical Times
Hip damages claim rejected — Irish Medical Times. Hip damages claim rejected August 27, 2012 Ed Madden, BL Ed Madden, …
Smith and Nephew – time to come clean – more facts, less spin
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Acupuncture Reduces Hip Surgery Pain – New Research
Acupuncture Reduces Hip Surgery Pain – New Research. Acupuncture Reduces Hip Surgery Pain – New Research 25 AUGUST 2012 Acupuncture …
‘Toxic’ hip replacement fears – Health – Bognor Regis Observer
‘Toxic’ hip replacement fears – Health – Bognor Regis Observer. ‘Toxic’ hip replacement fears Sunday 26 August 2012 11:27 Many …
Passing on an eating disorder | smh.com.au
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Dr Steve – Question & Reply – Stryker ABG 11 modular stem recall
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Howard – Metal on Metal Hips – why doesn’t the Government act NOW?
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Prediction of Functional Outcome at Six Months Following Total Hip Arthroplasty
Prediction of Functional Outcome at Six Months Following Total Hip Arthroplasty. Prediction of Functional Outcome at Six Months Following Total …
Coast mum to get free $25k hip operation Local Gold Coast News | goldcoast.com.au |
Coast mum to get free $25k hip operation Local Gold Coast News | goldcoast.com.au | Gold Coast, Queensland, Australia. Coast …
First DePuy Hip Replacement Lawsuits Settled for $200,000 Each
First DePuy Hip Replacement Lawsuits Settled for $200,000 Each – DrugWatch.com. First DePuy Hip Replacement Lawsuits Settled for $200,000 Each …
Weitz & Luxenberg Files First Case Involving Injuries Caused by Recalled Stryker ‘Rejuvenate’ and ‘ABG II’ Hip Implants | Virtual-Strategy Magazine
Weitz & Luxenberg Files First Case Involving Injuries Caused by Recalled Stryker ‘Rejuvenate’ and ‘ABG II’ Hip Implants | Virtual-Strategy …
J&J Said to Pay $600,000 to Settle First Suits Over Hips – Businessweek
J&J Said to Pay $600,000 to Settle First Suits Over Hips – Businessweek. Bloomberg News J&J Said to Pay $600,000 …
My tailor-made knee | Health | Express.co.uk
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‘Toxic’ hip replacement fears – Health – Belfast Newsletter
‘Toxic’ hip replacement fears – Health – Belfast Newsletter. ‘Toxic’ hip replacement fears Published on Tuesday 21 August 2012 21:29 Many …
Instability after total hip arthroplasty
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Stryker Rejuvenate Modular & ABG II Modular-Neck Hip Complications
Stryker Rejuvenate Modular & ABG II Modular-Neck Hip Complications. Complications of Stryker Rejuvenate & ABG II Modular-Neck Hip Stems The …
Variability in Costs Associated with Total Hip and Knee Replacement Implants
The Journal of Bone & Joint Surgery | Article. Scientific Articles | August 08, 2012 Variability in Costs Associated with …
Bramhall mum sues over hip replacement that left her in ‘living hell’ | Manchester Evening News – menmedia.co.uk
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New research uses stem cells as possible treatment for arthritis | CTVNews
New research uses stem cells as possible treatment for arthritis | CTVNews. New research uses stem cells as possible treatment …
Cobalt metabolism and toxicology-A brief update
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Adverse outcomes in hip arthroplasty: l… [J Bone Joint Surg Am. 2012] – PubMed – NCBI
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Australia – Waiting list mix-up adds to 83-year-old’s suffering | Geelong, VIC, Australia
Waiting list mix-up adds to 83-year-old’s suffering | Geelong, VIC, Australia. News Geelong Waiting list mix-up adds to 83-year-old’s suffering …
UK – Metal on metal hip replacement, should you be concerned?
Metal on metal hip replacement, should you be concerned?. Metal on metal hip replacement, should you be concerned? 20/07/2012 Hip …
Smith and Nephew BHR: Mr. Smith, his nephew, and the incident involving their missing BHR Modular Head
I have posted a few things around here and owe a debt of gratitude to Earl, as do we all. …
Stryker Orthopedics Recalls Metal Hip Implant Components
Stryker Orthopedics Recalls Metal Hip Implant Components. Stryker Hip Implant Recall Stryker Recalls Unknown Number of Potentially Defective Devices On …
Enhanced recovery program in total hip arthroplasty Dwyer AJ, Tarassoli P, Thomas W, Porter P – Indian J Orthop
Enhanced recovery program in total hip arthroplasty Dwyer AJ, Tarassoli P, Thomas W, Porter P – Indian J Orthop. Year : …
News Headline Story | equities.com
News Headline Story | equities.com. Rottenstein Law Group Learns of New Research Showing Link Between Hip Replacement Surgery and Heart …
Back Back Surgery for 2012 – Kathleen Mosko
Back Surgery for 2012 [Kindle Edition] $0.99 – so, yes you can afford it! Kathleen Mosko (Author), William Smith (Author) …
‘Toxic’ hip replacement fears – UK Health News – Isle of Man Today
‘Toxic’ hip replacement fears – UK Health News – Isle of Man Today. ‘Toxic’ hip replacement fears …
Stryker Metal Hip Implant Component Recall Bad News for Makers of Metal-on-Metal Hip Replacement Devices | NewsInferno
Stryker Metal Hip Implant Component Recall Bad News for Makers of Metal-on-Metal Hip Replacement Devices | NewsInferno. Stryker Metal Hip …
Delays and Difficulties in Assessing Metal-on-Metal Hip Implants – The Law Offices of John David Hart
Delays and Difficulties in Assessing Metal-on-Metal Hip Implants – The Law Offices of John David Hart. Delays and Difficulties in …
DePuy ASR Hip Settlements – Rottenstein Law Group
DePuy ASR Hip Settlements. Rottenstein Law Group DePuy ASR Hip Settlements Both law firm web sites and mass media articles …
Hip Prostheses: New JRC report summarises current knowledge and identifies further research needs — Institute for Health and Consumer Protection – (JRC-IHCP), European Commission
Hip Prostheses: New JRC report summarises current knowledge and identifies further research needs — Institute for Health and Consumer Protection …
Biomet M2a Magnum device – Multidistrict Consolidation Sought
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DePuy & Transvaginal Mesh Lawsuit Settlement Funding Leads Legal-Bay to Banner 2nd Quarter – MarketWatch
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Medical Device ID Proposal Unveiled – GovInfoSecurity
Medical Device ID Proposal Unveiled – GovInfoSecurity. Medical Device ID Proposal Unveiled FDA Would Create Database of Information By Marianne …
Bull rider with titanium hip pursues his rodeo dream – Shawnee, OK – The Shawnee News-Star
Bull rider with titanium hip pursues his rodeo dream – Shawnee, OK – The Shawnee News-Star. Bull rider with titanium …
US Drug Watchdog Now Calls All Metal Hip Implant Failures the Biggest Disaster Ever
US Drug Watchdog Now Calls All Metal Hip Implant Failures the Biggest Disaster Ever for up to 500,000 U.S. Citizens …
Hip implant materials swing sharply to polyethylene | PlasticsToday.com
Hip implant materials swing sharply to polyethylene | PlasticsToday.com. Hip implant materials swing sharply to polyethylene By Doug Smock Published: …
NIH adds more information on hip replacement in its NIHSeniorHealth.gov website
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Smith & Nephew BHR FDA-required Post-Approval Studies
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Consider other options before Joint Surgury – Stephen S. Rodrigues, MD
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No cancer rise in hip implant patients – Health – Fleetwood Weekly News
No cancer rise in hip implant patients – Health – Fleetwood Weekly News. No cancer rise in hip implant patients …
Smith & Nephew’s BHR PMA approval by the FDA despite lack of scientifically valid trials and BHR Conflict of Interest
FDA, Summary Minutes, Meeting of the Orthopedic and Rehabilitation Devices Advisory Panel, Open Session, Hilton Washington D.C. North, Gaithersburg, MD, …
Stryker Recalls Two Metal-on-Metal Hip Implants
Stryker Recalls Two Metal-on-Metal Hip Implants. Stryker Recalls Two Hip Implants July 9, 2012 — Stryker Corp. announced a voluntary …
Defective Hip Implant Lawyers Offer Free Case Reviews for Stryker Hip Implant Claims – Times Union
Defective Hip Implant Lawyers Offer Free Case Reviews for Stryker Hip Implant Claims – Times Union. Defective Hip Implant Lawyers …
Dr Stephen (Steve) Tower to Join the Earl’sview site – to answer patient questions
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FDA Proposes Device ID Regulations for Medical Dev – TMD – Today’s Medical Developments
FDA Proposes Device ID Regulations for Medical Dev – TMD – Today’s Medical Developments. FDA Proposes Device ID Regulations for …
Outcomes of Birmingham Hip Resurfacing: A Systematic Review
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Wright Medical’s Response to Smith & Nephew’s Response to WMT request to Deny BHR PMA
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Smith & Nephew’s :Response to Wright Medical Technology’s Citizen’s Petition to Deny PPrIA P040033
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Premarket Approval (PMA) Database – BIRMINGHAM HIP RESURFACING (BHR) SYSTEM
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Post-Approval Studies for Smith & Nephew BHR – NOT USEFUL
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FDA Pre Market Approval (PMA) of Birmingham Hip Resurfacing (BHR) System – P040033
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Despite the Reasons AGAINST – FDA Advisory Panel Recommends Conditional Approval of Smith & Nephew’s BIRMINGHAM HIP Resurfacing Technology
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All the Reasons WHY Smith & Nephew Birmingham Hip Resurfacing Should NOT have gotten PMA from the FDA
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New FDA guidance on considerations used in device approval
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Evidence to Support the National Action Plan for Osteoarthritis, Rheumatoid Arthritis and Osteoporosis:
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Arthritis Linked to Depression
Arthritis Linked to Depression | LiveScience. Arthritis Linked to Depression LiveScience Staff Date: 30 April 2012 Time: 09:49 AM ET …
Avoiding Arthritis–Related Depression and Anxiety
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Recipients Injured By Metal-On-Metal Hips Speak Out Against Dangers of MoM Hips – SFGate
Recipients Injured By Metal-On-Metal Hips Speak Out Against Dangers of MoM Hips – SFGate. Recipients Injured By Metal-On-Metal Hips Speak …
Autism, depression, and serotonin transporter links are the subject of a recent study | Health, Medical, and Science Updates
Autism, depression, and serotonin transporter links are the subject of a recent study | Health, Medical, and Science Updates. Autism, …
Managing Chronic Pain and Depression in Arthritis
Managing Chronic Pain and Depression in Arthritis. Managing Chronic Pain, Depression & Antidepressants: Issues & Relationships by Michael Clark, M.D., M.P.H. …
Arthritis and Depression
Arthritis and Depression. Arthritis and Depression What is depression and how does it relate to arthritis? Depression is a mental …
Millions of arthritis sufferers ‘are battling depression’ | Mail Online
Millions of arthritis sufferers ‘are battling depression’ | Mail Online. Millions of arthritis sufferers ‘are battling depression’ By JENNY HOPE …
Arthritis Depression | Arthritis Anxiety | Arthritis Today Magazine
Arthritis Depression | Arthritis Anxiety | Arthritis Today Magazine. One-Third of People With Arthritis Have Anxiety and Depression A new …
One-Third of Adults with Arthritis Suffer From Depression and Anxiety Too
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Arthritis & Depression
beyondblue: the national depression initiative and Arthritis Australia have developed this fact sheet to raise awareness of the risks and …
Depression After Surgery (Post-Op Depression) – Beyond Blue
Depression After Surgery (Post-Op Depression) – Beyond Blue. Depression After Surgery (Post-Op Depression) posted by Beyond Blue Some statistics claim …
An “Understandable” Complication | Coming to terms with postsurgical depression
An “Understandable” Complication | Harvard Magazine Jul-Aug 2000. An “Understandable” Complication Coming to terms with postsurgical depression by John F. …
Post-Operative Depression
Autoimmunity – the Hidden Link. Post-Operative Depression Depression and/or anxiety are often experienced after surgical procedures, at various times post …
Bone Cement Implantation Syndrome
Bone Cement Implantation Syndrome. Bone Cement Implantation Syndrome PA PSRS Patient Saf Advis 2006 Dec;3(4):1,4-9. PA-PSRS has received reports of …
Another Mental Health Professional Shares Her “Self-Care” Story
Another Mental Health Professional Shares Her “Self-Care” Story | Journal of Participatory Medicine. Another Mental Health Professional Shares Her “Self-Care” …
Caitlin Ryan Arthritis Pain Management | Pain Treatment | Arthritis Today Magazine
Caitlin Ryan Arthritis Pain Management | Pain Treatment | Arthritis Today Magazine. Caitlin Ryan’s Top 10 Pain Fighting Tips Years …
Great Guide On How To Fight Depression | Best Health
Great Guide On How To Fight Depression | Best Health. GREAT GUIDE ON HOW TO FIGHT DEPRESSION Posted on | …
Howard Sadwin’s Suffering from Metal-on-Metal Hip Implant | Mesh Medical Device Newsdesk
Howard Sadwin’s Suffering from Metal-on-Metal Hip Implant | Mesh Medical Device Newsdesk. Suffering in Silence: Howard Sadwin’s Story of Metal-on-Metal …
BPS Research Digest: Fear impedes older patients’ recovery from hip surgery
BPS Research Digest: Fear impedes older patients’ recovery from hip surgery. Fear impedes older patients’ recovery from hip surgery Falling …
Are You Paying Attention to Postoperative Depression?
Are You Paying Attention to Postoperative Depression?. Published Online: Wednesday, August 27, 2008 Depression is a well-documented adverse effect of …
Social Support, Depression, and Recovery of Walking Ability Following Hip Fracture Surgery
Social Support, Depression, and Recovery of Walking Ability Following Hip Fracture Surgery. Elizabeth J. Mutran1, Donald C. Reitzes2, Jana Mossey3 …
My Hip Replacement Operation by James Howard Kunstler
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Emotions Can Affect Recovery From Hip Surgery
Emotions Can Affect Recovery From Hip Surgery. Emotions Can Affect Recovery From Hip Surgery ScienceDaily (June 26, 2007) — Orthopaedic …
Predictors of Incident Depression After Hip Fracture Surgery -Mental health and Psychiatry news-
Predictors of Incident Depression After Hip Fracture Surgery -Mental health and Psychiatry news-. Predictors of Incident Depression After Hip Fracture …
An intervention to manage depression after hip fracture | Practice | Nursing Times
An intervention to manage depression after hip fracture | Practice | Nursing Times. An intervention to manage depression after …
Hip injuries in men’s tennis no longer game, set, match – USATODAY.com
Hip injuries in men’s tennis no longer game, set, match – USATODAY.com. Hip injuries in men’s tennis no longer game, …
SMART IDEA :: Technology could monitor hip replacements for signs of wear | News | The Engineer
Technology could monitor hip replacements for signs of wear | News | The Engineer. Technology could monitor hip replacements for …
Man, 93, undergoes hip replacement successfully – Mumbai – DNA
Man, 93, undergoes hip replacement successfully – Mumbai – DNA. Man, 93, undergoes hip replacement successfully Published: Tuesday, Jun 26, …
FDA Reports16,800 Metal On Metal Hip Implant Adverse Events
FDA Reports16,800 Metal On Metal Hip Implant Adverse Events | The Legal Examiner Phoenix. FDA Reports16,800 Metal On Metal Hip …
The US Drug Watchdog Now Urges Plaintiffs Law Firms Worldwide To Contact Them About A Possible International Effort To Help Victims Of Defective Drugs Or Medical Devices – SFGate
The US Drug Watchdog Now Urges Plaintiffs Law Firms Worldwide To Contact Them About A Possible International Effort To Help …
STRYKER REJUVENATE HIP IMPLANT RECALLED | West Palm Beach Personal Injury Attorneys Blog
STRYKER REJUVENATE HIP IMPLANT RECALLED | West Palm Beach Personal Injury Attorneys Blog. By Ami Romanelli posted in Products liability …
DePuy Pinnacle Hip Implant Failure Initiative Considered “Vital”
DePuy Pinnacle Hip Implant Failure Initiative Considered “Vital”. The U.S. Drug Watchdog has a goal of identifying every single one …
FDA panel sees little use for metal-on-metal hips | CTVNews
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Biomet Hip Lawsuit – Biomet Magnum Hip Implant
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FDA Probes Safety Issues Associated with Metal Hip Implants | Qmed
FDA Probes Safety Issues Associated with Metal Hip Implants | Qmed. FDA Probes Safety Issues Associated with Metal Hip Implants …
FDA to study growing failure rate of metal hip devices – USATODAY.com
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Pennsylvania woman to address FDA panel on husband’s hip-replacement recall – Philly.com
Pennsylvania woman to address FDA panel on husband’s hip-replacement recall – Philly.com. Pennsylvania woman to address FDA panel on husband’s …
FDA probes safety issues with metal hip implants
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Justice for Hip Failures: DePuy ASR Recall: Nearly 16,800 adverse events reported for metal-on-metal hips, including DePuy ASR and Biomet Magnum
Justice for Hip Failures: DePuy ASR Recall: Nearly 16,800 adverse events reported for metal-on-metal hips, including DePuy ASR and Biomet …
Suffering of Thousands Prompts FDA Hearing about Hip Implants
Suffering of Thousands Prompts FDA Hearing about Hip Implants. Suffering of Thousands Prompts FDA Hearing about Hip Implants Thousands of …
Safety Of All-Metal Hip Implants Under US Scrutiny – International Business Times
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FDA Considers Metal Hip Injuries — A Bit Too Late for Some Victims – Florida Mass Tort Attorneys, Lawyers | Searcy Mass Torts
FDA Considers Metal Hip Injuries — A Bit Too Late for Some Victims – Florida Mass Tort Attorneys, Lawyers | …
Medical Device « The Senate Passes Unparalleled Medical Device User Fee Act
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FDA panel sees little use for metal-on-metal hips – SFGate
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Metal on Metal Hip Disaster – F.D.A. Hearing to Focus on Replacement Hips
F.D.A. Hearing to Focus on Replacement Hips By BARRY MEIER Published: June 26, 2012 The Food and Drug Administration will …
Press release: MHRA tells surgeons to stop using R3 metal cup liner and extends patient monitoring advice : MHRA
MHRA tells surgeons to stop using R3 metal cup liner and extends patient monitoring advice Contact: Press Office 020 3080 …
FiDA Failed Implant Device Alliance
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MUST READ – Back Surgery for 2012 – Kathleen Mosko
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