That product, a titanium rod, fractured during surgery at Hartford Hospital. It caused destabilization of plaintiff Raymond Ferrari's thoracic and lumbar spine, along with muscle spasms ...

Feb. 17, 2006 — -- A Hawaii surgeon is being sued for malpractice after he intentionally inserted a sawed-off screwdriver instead of a titanium rod into a man's back. Robert Ricketson said he ...

"Spare the rod, spoil the fish?" There's plenty to choose from this year, so no spoiling necessary ...

Therefore, steel rods will be sufficient for models with the automatic transmission, to say nothing of being significantly more cost-effective than titanium rods. Cadillac Blackwing Chief Engineer ...

Temperatures of around 1,000 degrees Celsius then produce liquid titanium tetrachloride as well as carbon dioxide gas as a by-product ... wire and rods. Researchers have been working on ...

A full titanium rod would have been stiff, wouldn't have bonded with the existing bone, and would have been harder to arrange muscles and tendons and nerves and blood vessels around as my arm was ...

In May, it was finally time to go under the knife. Over the course of nine hours, doctors would place two titanium rods on either side of Jaya's spine to correct a 60-degree C-shaped curve.