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Royal Osteoporosis Society campaign for 100% FLS
The Royal Osteoporosis Society have joined forces with the Sunday Express for the Better Bones campaign calling for 100% Fracture Liaison Service (FLS) coverage. The Better Bones campaign is calling for:
New study aims to explore further and determine more clearly how a treatment for knee osteoarthritis ‘works’ in the NHS
Patient trial also has potential to improve understanding around which patients with knee osteoarthritis are most likely to benefit from novel hydrogel A new study to confirm the clinical effectiveness
New theatre investment at Wrightington Hospital
A brand new theatre is to be built at Wrightington Hospital, investing in Wrightington, Wigan and Leigh Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust’s (WWL) ability to reduce waiting lists and further
New data sheds light on prevalence of ACL injury
New data on ACL injury identifies key causes and gives recommendations for prevention and rehabilitation New data presented at the Isokinetic Football Medicine Conference in London reveals both optimum prevention and
Study reveals surgeons need to improve how they communicate with patients about innovative procedures
Patients are not given sufficient information about the novel status of a procedure, possible uncertainties or potential risks when deciding to go ahead with the procedure, research led by the
Hyaluronic acid shows strong results in Achilles tendon injuries
New data shows patients experienced less pain and recovered faster New data presented at the Isokinetic Football Medicine Conference in London reveals significant improvement in professional athletes with Achilles tendon injury
Hospital Innovations bolsters medical education offering
A UK supplier of human tissue and surgical equipment has bolstered its medical education offering with a key appointment, as it looks to drive innovation, safety and best practice through
First JointCare day case hip replacement at the Royal Orthopaedic Hospital
Through the work of talented individuals, Birmingham’s Royal Orthopaedic hospital has set up day case arthroplasty surgery – hip and knee replacements in a day The day case surgery forms
Outdated technology costs UK surgeons an entire month of workday hours per year
A survey of 300 UK surgeons has found that each surgeon loses an average of four hours a week due to inefficient technology. This is equal to more than an
RCS England collaborates with Intuitive to supercharge robotic surgery
Leading robotic-assisted surgery (RAS) company Intuitive has further developed its support for the Royal College of Surgeons of England (RCS England) through its support of a new multi-professional network that