Hip Replacement – The Current Situation
Forty years ago hip replacement became a reproducibly successful treatment for arthritis. In terms of quality adjusted life years (QUALYS)...
Read MoreHip and Knee Survey 2009
The data was collected between September 2008 and February 2009 using a self completed questionnaire. Results from respondents stating they...
Read MoreIntegrated Hip Fracture Care: Achieving Cost Effectiveness and Best Practice in 2009
Stryker UK recently teamed up with Professor Keith Willett to hold a seminar based around achieving cost effectiveness and best...
Read MoreAnaesthesia For Shoulder Surgery
Introduction Four main pathologies affect the shoulder, and may require operative intervention. These are: arthritis of the glenohumeral and acromioclavicular...
Read MoreCharacteristics of Wear Scars in Metal-on-Metal Artificial Hip Joints
Abstract It has been known for a while that the cup angle has an influence on the longevity of artificial...
Read MoreMarketing To Your Patients, Your Customers
Patients have more information and choice available to them. Increased communication, new initiatives like "choose and book", and the latest...
Read MoreSandvik Proves Sustainability Credentials
Global industrial group and world-leading partner to medical device companies, Sandvik, has been recognized for its commitment to sustainability with...
Read MorePatient Based Outcome Measures In Neurosurgery
Quality of life is defined as an individuals perception of their position in life in the context of the culture...
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