Oxford hip and knee scores are good predictors of early revision in patients who have undergone total hip replacement and total knee replacement surgery....
Surgeons should be wary of the use of aggressive prophylaxis techniques to tackle the risks of thromboembolic events following shoulder arthroplasty....
Optimal cup positioning during hip resurfacing has a direct effect on serum ion levels - which have been associated with wear and tear - according to new research....
Orthopaedics manufacturers such as Biomet should continue striving to offer patients and the medical establishment value for money, it has been claimed....
Surgeons should perform anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction within the first year of the injury occurring in order to minimise the risks of chondral changes and meniscal tears, it has been...
The use of antibiotic-loaded joint cement during primary reverse total shoulder arthroplasty can help reduce the likelihood of infection, it has been claimed....
Surgeons who conduct a large number of total hip arthroplasty operations offer better cup positioning than those who carry out relatively fewer procedures....
New research into the benefits of electromagnetic pulses on the pain levels experienced by osteoarthritis sufferers has shown that 40 per cent subjected to the treatment reported benefits....