26 January 2018

Now is the time to invest in medical technologies sector

OPN talks with Professor John Fisher, a leading researcher at the School of Medical Engineering, University of Leeds, about pioneering...

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24 January 2018

Report highlights an increase in joint replacements with ‘very impressive’ outcomes

The orthopaedic joint replacement register for England, Wales, Northern Ireland and the Isle of Man has published a new report...

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22 January 2018

Patient-specific instrumentation for total hip and knee arthroplasty: Is it the new surgeons’ guide to improve implant positioning?

Robert Wescott, Johann Henckel, Anna Di Laura and Alister Hart discuss the factors associated with the clinical outcome and longevity...

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19 January 2018

Geko medical device makes breakthrough in pre-operative oedema reduction

Clinical study reveals substantial cost and efficiency savings achieved with gekoTM device Promotional feature UK-based medical devices developer, Firstkind, a...

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17 January 2018

Custom knees are the key to patient satisfaction with replacements

Ian McDermott discusses the success rates of knee replacement surgery and how to best judge ‘survivorship’ of the prosthesis The...

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5 January 2018

Cavendish Medical – HMRC triples tax revenue from pension saving breaches

Money Matters Simon Bruce on why you should seek help rather than pay extra tax   Recent sobering figures reveal that...

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3 November 2017

Future surgery may use an automated, robotic drill

An automated machine developed at the University of Utah could reduce a surgical procedure from two hours to two-and-a-half minutes...

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1 November 2017

Posterior tibial tendon dysfunction and treatment of stage II disease

Rajiv Limaye and others describe the clinical condition, treatment options and treatment planning for PTTD in the foot and ankle...

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