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Some 150,000 artificial joints go into Australians’ bodies every year. But they’re no easy fix. What’s it like to get a new hip or knee, or both?
The global knee reconstruction devices market is projected to grow at a CAGR of 5.5% from 2025 to 2030, fueled by the ...
Cobalt-chromium alloys with well-controlled grain sizes and finely ... The use of this material in knee replacement is limited. “There are little clinical data on the use of highly cross-linked ...
The selection of knee replacement prosthesis design and materials depends on each individual patient. The main implant components are made of metal – usually titanium or chrome-cobalt alloys. The ...
From findings on cervical disc replacement to total knee replacement ... Patients with metal joint replacements may have significantly higher concentrations of cobalt, chromium, titanium, niobium and ...
Wondering what recovery is really like after knee replacement surgery? Dr. Ayesha Abdeen, chief of hip and knee replacement surgery at Boston Medical Center, breaks down exactly what to expect ...
written by Alexander M. Wood, Luke McIlwain, Calum H. Arthur, Stuart A. Aitken, Andre C. M. Keenan, Phil Walmsley, Ivan Brenkel, ...
“Now, I’m more confident about a modern hip replacement than I am ... in cementless fixation during total knee arthroplasty (TKA) as well. Cobalt-chromium and titanium are commonly used ...
Key Characteristics and Primary Uses The key characteristics of the knee replacement market lie in the materials used for joint replacement components, such as titanium, cobalt-chromium alloys, and ...
Knee replacement is for very severe knee pain, while early to moderate knee problems can be treated without surgery Post-knee surgery may cause complications like infections, blood clots ...
Knee replacement surgery (also called knee arthroplasty) replaces all or part of worn-out or injured knee joints. The damaged bone and cartilage of the knee are removed, and parts made of metal ...
Zimmer Biomet has scored an FDA clearance for a new component of its total knee replacement offering ... cemented knee replacements made of cobalt-chrome alloys, causing pain and an eventual ...