13 July 2021

Fracture setting method could replace metal plates, with fewer complications

A new biocompatible polymer-based composite material could soon replace metal plates in treating difficult and unstable fractures. Developed at KTH...

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8 July 2021

Scottish first for Rosa robot as NHS Golden Jubilee expands service

Orthopaedic surgeons at NHS Golden Jubilee have successfully carried out Scotland’s first total knee replacement procedure on a patient using...

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6 July 2021

New way to 3D-print custom medical devices to boost performance and bacterial resistance

Using a new 3D printing process, University of Nottingham researchers have discovered how to tailor-make artificial body parts and other...

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1 July 2021

Surgeon in focus – Matthew Costa

Professor Matthew Costa was appointed Professor of Orthopaedic Trauma, University of Oxford in 2015. He was previously Professor of Trauma...

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30 June 2021

9 September 2021, The 15th London Surgical Symposium; London

London Surgical Symposium, by Imperial College London, aims to deliver high-quality, definitive lectures on important topics in surgery. The London...

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29 June 2021

Wolters Kluwer equips time-strapped clinicians with evidence-based orthopaedic research summaries

To help clinicians stay current on orthopaedic and musculoskeletal research, Wolters Kluwer, Health recently announced that Ovid® users will now have access...

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24 June 2021

ODEP gives long-term 15-year rating to MicroPort’s knee system

MicroPort Orthopedics has received a “15A” rating for its Advance® Medial-Pivot knee system from the Orthopaedic Data Evaluation Panel (ODEP). Fifteen years...

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22 June 2021

Study finds marked differences in the use of ankle replacements across six countries

A new study published in Foot and Ankle International reviews the use of ankle replacements across six countries to predict...

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