University of Bristol Archives

16 December 2025

Avoidable cancellation of knee replacement operations costs NHS millions and increases waiting times

Thousands of NHS knee replacement operations are cancelled at short notice every year, many for avoidable reasons, according to a...

12 November 2024

Study identifies hip implant materials with the lowest risk of needing revision

Hip implants with a delta ceramic or oxidised zirconium head and highly crosslinked polyethylene liner or cup had the lowest...

13 August 2024

Around 160,000 joint replacement surgeries lost by COVID-19 pandemic, study finds

Nearly nine months of joint replacement surgery has been lost - around 160,000 fewer operations – since the start of...

21 September 2023

Masking orthopaedic implants

The benefits of UV curable masking materials in orthopaedic implant manufacture During the manufacture of orthopaedic implants, temporary masks are...

17 August 2023

Study reveals surgeons need to improve how they communicate with patients about innovative procedures

Patients are not given sufficient information about the novel status of a procedure, possible uncertainties or potential risks when deciding...

21 July 2023

Significant variations in hip fracture health costs and care between NHS hospitals and regions

There are significant variations in healthcare spending and care delivery across NHS hospitals in England and Wales following hip fracture,...

2 August 2022

Orthox announces MHRA authorisation for clinical trial of knee cartilage repair FibroFix™ product platform

Key patent on implantable tissue repair devices granted in major economies Orthox Limited, a clinical stage company developing medical implants...

8 March 2022

New treatment shows how long-term pain after knee surgery can be reduced

With one in five people experiencing ongoing pain long after knee replacement surgery, new research, led by the University of...

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University of Bristol

Avoidable cancellation of knee replacement operations costs NHS millions and increases waiting times

Study identifies hip implant materials with the lowest risk of needing revision

Around 160,000 joint replacement surgeries lost by COVID-19 pandemic, study finds

Masking orthopaedic implants

Study reveals surgeons need to improve how they communicate with patients about innovative procedures

Significant variations in hip fracture health costs and care between NHS hospitals and regions

Orthox announces MHRA authorisation for clinical trial of knee cartilage repair FibroFix™ product platform

New treatment shows how long-term pain after knee surgery can be reduced

Researcher in Focus Q&A with Olly Morgan

Level of education most strongly linked to survival after hip fracture

Decision support identifies people at high hip fracture risk

11 November 2026, Implants 2026; France

Applications open for fourth MSK Innovation Accelerator

What changed underneath you — Not what’s wrong with you

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University of Bristol

Avoidable cancellation of knee replacement operations costs NHS millions and increases waiting times

Study identifies hip implant materials with the lowest risk of needing revision

Around 160,000 joint replacement surgeries lost by COVID-19 pandemic, study finds

Masking orthopaedic implants

Study reveals surgeons need to improve how they communicate with patients about innovative procedures

Significant variations in hip fracture health costs and care between NHS hospitals and regions

Orthox announces MHRA authorisation for clinical trial of knee cartilage repair FibroFix™ product platform

New treatment shows how long-term pain after knee surgery can be reduced

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Researcher in Focus Q&A with Olly Morgan

Level of education most strongly linked to survival after hip fracture

Decision support identifies people at high hip fracture risk

11 November 2026, Implants 2026; France

Applications open for fourth MSK Innovation Accelerator

What changed underneath you — Not what’s wrong with you

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