Surgeon in Focus Q&A with Derek Ochiai
Derek Ochiai is a board certified orthopaedic surgeon in Arlington, VA. He practices at the Nirschl Orthopaedic Clinic. He is...
Read MoreStudy shows robotic arm can be used to perform remote echocardiograms
New research presented at this year’s ESC Congress 2024 in London, UK (30 Aug – 2 Sept) shows that performing...
Read More£800,000 funding boost for fully mechanical prosthetic hand
Metacarpal – a startup behind what is thought to be the world’s first mechanical bionic hand – has secured £800,000...
Read MoreSurgeon’s tips for managing and minimising post-op scars
Despite our desire to hide them, scars are quite common. In fact, their frequency is growing as more people opt...
Read MoreAround 160,000 joint replacement surgeries lost by COVID-19 pandemic, study finds
Nearly nine months of joint replacement surgery has been lost - around 160,000 fewer operations – since the start of...
Read MoreNew AI model holds potential to transform osteoporosis management
A recent study by Qiu et al, published in June 2024 in Frontiers in Artificial Intelligence, unveiled a deep neural...
Read MoreOrthopaedic healthcare champion awarded honorary degree by Aston University
The chief executive officer of the Royal Orthopaedic Hospital NHS Foundation Trust and lead CEO for the National Orthopaedic Alliance...
Read MoreStudy names the most dangerous sport at the Olympics
New statistical analysis has identified the most injury-prone Olympic sports, with over one-third of BMX cyclists suffering injuries during competition. ...
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