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Could an Osteoporosis Drug Reduce Need for Hip Revision Surgery?
Denosumab, widely used to treat osteoporosis, may reduce the need for revision surgery due to aseptic loosening of the prosthesis in patients with osteolysis following a hip...
13 days ago - Medscape
Perceiving prosthesis as lighter thanks to neurofeedback
Transmitting sensory signals from prostheses to the nervous system helps leg amputees to perceive prosthesis as part of their body. While amputees generally perceive their...
19 days ago - ScienceDaily
VIDEO: 58-year-old man with stage 4 adult acquired flatfoot deformity
The relative stability with distraction of the ankle joint and medial endpoint is shown in a 58-year-old man with stage 4 adult acquired flatfoot deformity who underwent total...
28 days ago - Healio - 4 articles
Basic Guide To Understanding Cranial Prosthesis
HealthStatus Basic Guide To Understanding Cranial Prosthesis There are people who need more than what ordinary wigs can provide. Cranial wigs or cranial prosthesis is what...
1 month ago - Health Status
FDA approves first implant system for adults who have above-the-knee amputations
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration today approved the Osseoanchored Prostheses for the Rehabilitation of Amputees Implant System, the first implant system marketed in the...
1 month ago - News Medical - 3 articles
FDA approved prosthetic implant for patients with transfemoral amputations
The FDA approved the Osseoanchored Prostheses for the Rehabilitation of Amputees Implant System for adults who receive transfemoral amputations and cannot use a conventional...
1 month ago - Healio - 3 articles
Two-stage revision for periprosthetic shoulder infection yielded 18% reinfection rate
Patients who underwent two-stage reverse shoulder arthroplasty for infection had a reinfection rate of 18% at midterm follow-up, according to results presented at the American...
1 month ago - Healio
Clinical and radiologic outcomes of Chinese customized three-dimensionally printed total temporomandibular joint prostheses: A prospective case series study
Temporomandibular joint diseases are highly prevalent in China. However, no commercialized custom-made prostheses are available now. This study introduces a three-dimensionally...
2 monthes ago - Journal of Plastic, Reconstructive & Aesthetic Surgery
Knee stability drives prosthesis design, surgical technique for primary TKA
Stability plays a key role in primary total knee arthroplasty for patients and affects their overall satisfaction, making it an important consideration for orthopedic surgeons...
2 monthes ago - Healio - 2 articles
A short-term comparison of expander prosthesis and DIEP flap in breast reconstructions: A prospective randomized study
There is yet no clear consensus on which method is preferable in secondary breast reconstructions, prosthesis or autologous tissue.
2 monthes ago - Journal of Plastic, Reconstructive & Aesthetic Surgery
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