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Modern Hip Resurfacing
Modern Hip Resurfacing from Derek McMinn attempts to explain the complex world of Hip Resurfacing Arthroplasty from the history of the procedure to the development of the prosthesis, progressing through
BOA/IOA Combined Meeting, Dublin 2011
The prestigious British Orthopaedic Association is partnering with the Irish Orthopaedic Association for its annual congress this year, in Ireland's vibrant capital of Dublin. As hosts, the British Orthopaedic Association
Education: Rotator cuff/slap lesions and exercise prescription in spotlight
Despite their frequency and related functional impairment, the aetiology and pathogenesis of rotator cuff tears always create intense debate. The first speaker was Dr Umile Giuseppe Longo, Trauma and Orthopaedic
Radial head fractures
Fractures of the radial head are extremely common injuries. The radial head not only forms an important part of elbow anatomy, taking part in flexion-extension and pronation-supination but also acts
Current concepts in tibial screw fixation in ACL reconstruction: A new solution
Introduction Fixation of a graft has been shown to be one of the most important factors in determining the long-term success of ACL reconstruction. Consequently, tibial fixation is commonly considered
Next generation vitamin E technology ECiMa technology from Corin
For many years surgeons have been debating the balance between hip bearing stability and polyethylene wear. Advancements in polyethylene have been made over the years from UHMWPE to highly cross-linked
Trifibre casing solutions
Trifibre supply bespoke casing solutions and are now the largest flight case manufacturer in Europe. We supply custom flight cases, waterproof cases, aluminium cases and custom foam interiors. We specialise
The Medical Defence Union
The Medical Defence Union (MDU) is a not for profit company owned by our members. Established in 1885, the MDU was the first medical defence organisation and we have led
The ACCIS® Hip System
Large-diameter femoral heads are the ideal option for treating patients with degenerative hip disorders requiring hip arthroplasty. The replaced hip joint becomes very mobile without becoming unstable; the risk for
SMART TOE® The Implant for Hammertoe treatment since 2005
The SMART TOE was the first shape memory intramedullary implant created and designed for hammer toe treatment. From 2005, the range has extended with 10 angled implants, two special designs