6 October 2014

Death rates halve as joint replacement numbers increase

While more joint replacements than ever before were carried out in 2013, mortality rates have halved since 20031 and for...

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6 October 2014

North East is top region in England for doctors training in trauma and orthopaedics

North Tyneside General Hospital has been rated top in the country by junior doctors training in trauma and orthopaedics. Results...

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6 October 2014

Surgeons create ‘new’ knee cartilage from stem cells in hip

Surgeons in Southampton have pioneered a new knee operation that could prevent the development of arthritis – and extend sporting...

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6 October 2014

Donation aids advancement in spinal surgery

Sheffield Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust has become the first NHS Trust in the UK to begin using life-saving ultrasonic...

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25 September 2014

Orthopaedic department wins prestigious award

The orthopaedic department at Queen’s Hospital in Romford won the 2014 Training Hospital of the Year Award. The award was...

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5 August 2014

Smith & Nephew agree to bring robotic navigation to the JOURNEY UNI Knee procedure

Smith & Nephew, the global medical technology business, announced in July a new commercial agreement with Blue Belt Technologies, makers...

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5 August 2014

Ottobock announced as official technical service provider for Invictus Games

Ottobock, a supplier of innovative solutions for people with limited mobility and partner of the Paralympic Games since 1988 has...

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5 August 2014

Rea buys Surgical Innovations stake

The founder of a well-known Yorkshire manufacturing business has backed the growth of Leeds-based medical instrument maker Surgical Innovations by...

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