Injected mix of bone-augmenting agents causes new bone growth in mouse jaws
Researchers at Tokyo Medical and Dental University (TMDU) deliver a protein/peptide combination using an injectable gel carrier to promote bone...
Read MoreMinorities less likely to have knee replacement surgery, more likely to have complications
Minority populations in the US have lower rates of total knee replacement (TKR) utilisation but higher rates of adverse health...
Read MoreThe impact of private sector contracts on NHS provision and treatment inequalities
Patient choice and the use of the private sector for hip surgery in Scotland was found to be associated with...
Read MoreRNOH hospital redevelopment is approved
The Royal National Orthopaedic Hospital NHS Trust has secured vital funds to begin rebuilding its facilities. The first phase in...
Read MoreMedical device regulations in the EU and USA need ‘urgent reform’, say experts
Medical devices approved first in the European Union (EU) are associated with a greater rate of safety issues, according to...
Read MoreA slick way to test artificial knees and hips
A new study suggests that natural proteins can be used to effectively test new replacement hip and knee joints in...
Read MoreNew index could help identify women at risk for rapid bone loss
Researchers have developed an index to better predict which women may experience faster bone loss as they go through the...
Read MoreEarly walking in toddlers linked to stronger bones
Children who start to walk and jump earlier are more likely to have stronger bones later on in life, research...
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