9 September 2020

Study demonstrates significant improvement in surgical proficiency using virtual reality training

Osso VR, a virtual reality-based surgical training platform used by surgeons globally, and the University of Illinois College of Medicine...

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7 September 2020

FMI revises orthopaedic braces and support market outlook

A latest revised market intelligence report from Future Market Insights (FMI) on global orthopaedic braces market projects growth to 6.1...

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4 September 2020

OrthoNeuro’s Mark Gittins is one of three orthopaedic surgeons worldwide to utilise new handheld robotics platform

In July, OrthoNeuro’s Mark Gittins, became one of just three orthopaedic surgeons worldwide to use Smith+Nephew’s Real Intelligence brand of...

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2 September 2020

Simple test helps to predict and prevent falls

The "enhanced paper grip test" validated by researchers from the Centre for Biomechanics and Rehabilitation Technologies (CBRT) at Staffordshire University...

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31 August 2020

Ibuprofen does not hinder bone fracture healing in children

Doctors have traditionally avoided prescribing nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory medications (NSAIDs) such as ibuprofen to patients with fractures. This belief is based...

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28 August 2020

Better hip replacements when surgeon operates often

The higher the proportion of primary hip replacement operations a surgeon performs annually, the better the results are, a recent...

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26 August 2020

Whole body scans for trauma patients saves time spent in emergency departments

Ever sat in an ambulance or crowded emergency room with a loved one who has sustained serious injuries, waiting for...

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24 August 2020

Certain factors during infancy may affect bone health in adulthood

In a recent study of bone health, breast feeding during infancy was associated with a lower risk of lower limb...

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