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The first dexterous and sentient hand prosthesis has been successfully implanted
A female Swedish patient with hand amputation has become the first recipient of an osseo-neuromuscular implant to control a dexterous hand prosthesis. In a pioneering surgery, titanium implants were placed
Management of chronic ankle instability (CAI)
Amit Chauhan and Rajiv Limaye discuss the different treatment options for chronic ankle instability, a common athletic injury. Introduction Ankle sprain injury is the most common injury sustained during sporting
New PALAMIX vacuum mixing system for bone cement optimises organisation of orthopaedic surgery
The next generation of PALAMIX allows a high degree of convenience in handling and for OT-organisation. More efficient organisation of hip and knee joint surgery are just a few of
BONESUPPORT™ appoints Michael Diefenbeck as Chief Medical Officer
BONESUPPORT, a manufacturer of injectable bioceramic bone scaffolds to treat bone voids caused by trauma, infection, disease or relatedsurgery, has announced the appointment of Michael Diefenbeck, pictured, as Chief Medical Officer. Dr
Report demonstrates clinical and economic value of the ATTUNE Knee system
DePuy Synthes recently released the report, “Improving the Value of Primary Total Knee Arthroplasty: the ATTUNE® Knee System,” that analyses the ATTUNE Knee’s current clinical and economic data. The report
Safe Orthopaedics offers new technologies to treat traumatic injuries caused due to osteoperosis or bone metastases
Safe Orthopaedics has produced a transverse connector designed to rigidify the stabilisation of posterior spinal osteosynthesis, as well as cement injectable through the Cypress screw to enhance its anchoring strength
Surgeries before college athletics may result in more injuries during college play
Surgeries before college athletics may result in more injuries during college play Athletes who’ve had lower extremity surgeries before going on to play in college, might be at a higher
Corin Group acquires Australian orthopaedic technology leader and gains technology to help improve component positioning in total hip replacement
Corin Group acquires Australian orthopaedic technology leader and gains technology to help improve component positioning in total hip replacement Corin Group, a global manufacturer and supplier of orthopaedic devices, has
3D Hip Arthroplasty Planning Software
EOS imaging, a pioneer in orthopaedic 3D imaging, has announced that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration has approved hipEOS, a 3D hip arthroplasty planning software based on EOS stereo-radiographic