DUBLIN, July 16, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- The "Global Hip and Knee Implant (Primary, Partial and Revision) Market Report: Insights, Trends and Forecast (2019-2023)" report has been added to ...

I know there's a knee replacement in my not too distant future. I'm wondering if there are new techniques or technologies ...

Patients considering hip or knee surgery are often reluctant to ask probing questions of the surgeon, according to a July 2008 study published in the Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery.

Orthopedic surgeons are doctors, but they are also artisans, sculpting bone so that it fits snugly with artificial hips and knees. But even the best artists make mistakes, says Dr. William Bargar ...

Hospitals could see huge savings in total joint replacements if they optimized anesthesia and bone cement and enhanced operating room workflow, Premier Inc. said in a new report. Hospital prices ...

Already, 40,000 knee revisions and 46,000 hip revisions were done in 2004, the latest data available. Knee revisions are expected to increase sevenfold, and hip revisions to more than double, by 2030.

The approach has cut the cost of hip and knee implants at the Indianapolis-based health system by 25%. "We have an open market that encourages competition between vendors," says Anthony Sorkin, ...

While titanium hip and knee implants do restore mobility to a great many people, they're still subject to failure. A new alloy could help change that, simply by adding a smidge of bendy, bacteria ...

The study included nearly 64,000 patients under age 65 who received hip or knee replacements between 2011 and 2015. The cost of the implant is typically the largest expense associated with those ...

I know there's a knee replacement in my not too distant future. I'm wondering if there are new techniques or technologies that will give me a good outcome?