MECHANICAL COMPLICATIONS

May 24 2025HEALTH

Knee Surgery Breakthrough: A Stronger Solution

In the world of knee surgery, a new tool has emerged. This tool is designed to tackle chronic prosthetic knee infections. These infections are a serious issue. They can lead to a lot of problems. One of the main issues is mechanical complications. These complications can make recovery difficult. A team of researchers has developed a new type of spacer. This spacer i...

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Nov 18 2024HEALTH

Hip Replacements: What Goes Wrong When Going Running?

You know how sometimes things just don't fit perfectly? Well, the same can happen with hip replacements. Doctors in a recent study looked into what makes hips go wonky after having a total hip replacement through the direct front path. They used specially designed stems for this operation. The study found out that sometimes, these stems can cause problems within the ...

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