Tag: Implants

Number of periprosthetic fractures projected to increase 212 percent from 2016 to 2032

Study involved seven children weighing 8 to 30 kg; all children survived, five to transplant and one to recovery

Authors say disparities in LVAD use by race, sex likely driven by clinician decision-making

Improvement seen in language skills and social engagement

Screening protocol could identify candidates for neuromodulation therapies who could skip a formal in-person psychological assessment

Vivistim System is a prescription therapy for ischemic stroke patients who have moderate-to-severe difficulty moving their arms and hands

Greater improvements in KOOS Overall and KOOS Pain seen in patients receiving synthetic medial meniscus implant versus nonsurgical care

Aziyo Biologics recalling 154 containers of the bone putty that includes human cells and is used in a range of orthopedic procedures

Rate of incident AF over 12 months higher with implant versus usual care with external cardiac monitoring in patients with ischemic stroke

Arm function improved for patients who had moderate-to-severe arm weakness at least nine months after ischemic stroke