Tag "Orthopaedics"
12-17 January 2020, Intensive course in basic science in orthopaedics; Oswestry
This popular Intensive Course covers all the topics required for the basic science examination. It is for orthopaedic trainees who are seeking a strong foundation in basic orthopaedic sciences and
The latest trends in sports injury rehabilitation
Advances in technology have enabled recovery time following a sports injury to be reduced dramatically. Jan Ballard looks at some of the current trends in sports injury rehabilitation Recovery from
28-29 January 2020, Sports injuries and sports orthopaedics; London
This conference will provide you with a comprehensive update and review on the current provision of orthopaedic care for sports injuries in the UK. Join a host of featured experts and
Mini ‘magic’ MRI scanner could diagnose knee injuries more accurately
Researchers at Imperial College London have developed a prototype mini MRI scanner that fits around a patient’s leg In a proof-of-concept study using animal knees, the results suggest the technology
DePuy Synthes launches new cementless knee replacement for younger patients
Johnson & Johnson Medical Devices Companies announced recently that DePuy Synthes is launching the ATTUNE Cementless Knee in a rotating platform option in select markets around the world. This launch
Medical education with Arthrex
Promotional feature Medical education has always been the beating heart of the Arthrex spirit for innovation Central to this unique dedication to education, Arthrex remains privately held without external investors,
10-13 September 2019, BOA Annual Congress; Liverpool
The BOA Annual Congress 2019 will take place at the ACC Liverpool from 10th-13th September. Liverpool is a city of culture, proud of its rich heritage and renowned for its friendly people.
Tech-savvy people more likely to trust digital doctors
According to researchers at Penn State, people with high confidence in machine performance and also in their own technological capabilities are more likely to accept and use digital healthcare services
Engineers 3D print flexible mesh for ankle and knee braces
Massachusetts Institute of Technology engineers have designed pliable, 3-D-printed flexible mesh materials whose flexibility and toughness they can tune to emulate and support softer tissues such as muscles and tendons.
Internet of Things in orthopaedics: are there barriers to implementation?
In this issue, Peter Ogrodnik’s regular feature discusses the potential issues faced in the digital health market. The 5G network and satellite communications is about to take off in a
