Conventus acquires Flower
Conventus Orthopaedics has completed its acquisition of Flower Orthopedics, the maker of single use, sterile-packaged, implant and instrument kits. The...
Read MoreCovid-19: spine surgeons exhibiting anxiety
A global survey examining the impact of the Covid-19 pandemic on healthcare professionals has revealed "elevated anxiety and uncertainty for...
Read MoreRivaroxaban proves superior to heparin in preventing blood clots after common orthopaedic surgeries
The direct oral anticoagulant rivaroxaban dramatically cut the likelihood of serious venous thromboembolism (VTE) in people recovering from lower limb...
Read MoreOrthopaedic procedures among most cancelled due to Covid-19
More than 28 million elective surgeries across the globe could be cancelled as a result of the Covid-19 pandemic, with...
Read MoreSmith+Nephew OR3O Dual Mobility System shows ‘promising’ results
The newly launched OR3O Dual Mobility System for total hip arthroplasty from Smith+Nephew has received encouraging early results. Utilising proprietary...
Read MoreSmart knee bandage for relief of arthrosis patients
“Anthrokinemat,” a smart knee bandage, has been developed to support arthrosis patients in determining the right amount of daily exercise,...
Read MoreMost surgeons in pain after surgery, Mayo research finds
Almost two-thirds of surgeons reported an increase in neck pain after performing surgery, and one-quarter rated their neck or lower...
Read MoreVitamin D boosts chances of walking after hip fracture
Senior citizens who are not vitamin D deficient have a better chance of walking after hip fracture surgery, according to...
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