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Create Orthotics develops virtual reality O&P software
Create Orthotics and Prosthetics has developed a new software platform that uses virtual reality and 3-D printing to allow clinicians to design, print and test fit a prosthesis...
5 days ago - Healio
A wooden toe: Swiss Egyptologists study 3000-year-old prosthesis
It is likely to be one of the oldest prosthetic devices in human history: Together with other experts, Egyptologists have reexamined an artificial wooden big toe. The find is...
7 days ago - ScienceDaily
Patient and surgeon factors affect patients' ability to return to sports after knee surgery
VIENNA - Return to sports has several advantages for patients with degenerative knees who undergo total knee arthroplasty , unicompartamental arthroplasty, high tibial...
26 days ago - Healio
Study finds 27% overall all-cause Pinnacle metal-on-metal THR failure rate at 10 years
VIENNA - Patients treated at a single center with one brand of metal-on-metal total hip replacement had a statistically significantly greater risk of implant failure if they...
26 days ago - Healio - 2 articles
Mouse implanted with ovaries made by 3D printer gives birth, offering new hope for infertile women
LONDON - Infertile women have been offered new hope after scientists created ovaries on a 3D printer and used them to produce healthy offspring. For the first time ever, U.S...
1 month ago - National Post
Study supports utility of 3-D printing for planning of complex spinal surgery
Investigators of this case report highlighted the use of 3-D printing for the development of customized prostheses and surgical planning, and noted the technology can make...
1 month ago - Healio
Synthes GmbH initiates product removal of DePuy Synthes Radial Head Prosthesis System
Synthes GmbH has initiated a product removal of the DePuy Synthes Radial Head Prosthesis System intended for primary and revision joint replacement of the radial head.According...
1 month ago - Healio - 2 articles
Sutureless aortic prosthesis linked to positive 1-year hemodynamic, clinical, functional outcomes
A sutureless aortic prosthesis for use in standard-risk surgical patients was associated with positive outcomes at 1 year, according to results presented at AATS Week.Patients...
1 month ago - Healio
Click-on arm prosthesis controlled by patient's thoughts
Last Friday, the first patient in the Netherlands received his click-on robotic arm. By means of a new technique, this robotic arm is clicked directly onto the bone. A unique...
2 monthes ago - ScienceDaily
Impaction autografting proved to be secure, bone-preserving method for shoulder arthroplasty
Use of impaction autografting for humeral component fixation in anatomic shoulder arthroplasty proved to be a secure, durable and bone-preserving option, according to...
2 monthes ago - Healio
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