5 June 2019

Taking steps towards injectable hydrogel for knee osteoarthritis

The Developmental BioEngineering group of the University of Twente is working on a promising breakthrough in the treatment of osteoarthritis,...

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8 May 2019

State-of-the-art CT scanner set to lower waiting times for Scottish patients

The Golden Jubilee National Hospital has taken delivery of a new state-of-the-art Computer Tomography (CT) scanner to help further reduce...

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6 May 2019

Global study finds high success rate for hip and knee replacements

After reviewing thousands of case studies going back 25 years across six countries, generalisable survival data is now available for...

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3 May 2019

Three weeks in a cast may be just as good as six for healing ankle fractures

Wearing a cast or ankle support for three weeks may be no worse than the usual six weeks for healing...

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1 May 2019

Blood flow restriction therapy may protect against bone loss following ACL reconstruction

Anterior Cruciate Ligament (ACL) reconstruction patients often face bone and muscle loss immediately following the procedure. Researchers presenting their work...

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29 April 2019

Mechanical stress affects normal bone development

Researchers at Okayama University show how mechanical stress at very early stages of bone development alters expression pattern of the...

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26 April 2019

Smart knee implants may soon be a reality

Smart knee implants may soon be a reality thanks to research conducted by a team at Binghamton University, State University...

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22 April 2019

Global hip and knee replacement market set to be worth $20.4bn by 2028

The hip and knee replacement markets are worth approximately 25 per cent of the global orthopaedics market, growing steadily at a...

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