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Hip Implants
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Yet another sci-fi milestone is upon us: microchips implanted under your skin that identify you. The VeriChip is the first radio-frequency identification (RFID) microchip that's been approved by the Food and Drug Administration for use in humans. The chip is the size of a long grain of rice, and can be implanted pretty much anywhere in the body (most commonly along the tricep). Depending on how it's used, the chip could do anything from...
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RAK Hospital successfully performs its first knee replacement surgeryBusiness Intelligence Middle East (press release)... pain management and surgical techniques such as minimal invasive replacement surgery, a total knee replacement and hip replacement surgery. ...and more »
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Implant bacteria, beware: Researchers create nano-sized assassinsinnovations reportAccording to a study in the journal Clinical Infectious Diseases, up to 2.5 percent of hip and knee implants alone in the United States become infected, ...Nanoparticle Breakthroughs That Could Save Millions of Livesio9all 2 news articles »
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Indiana Implant Dentist Receives training in Cutting Edge Protocol ...PR Web (press release)One alternative long available has been the utilization of bone transplant (bone grafting) often from patients hip, chin, jaw, and the skull. ...and more »
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Hip replacement should relieve pain or prompt new doctor's visitChicago Daily Herald, ILAnd, today's technology makes a loose implant less likely than in the past, since many of the implants used today are designed to grow into the bone. The surface of a hip implant can wear and cause pain over time. But again, that would not be as likely ...
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Zimmer's hip takes a hitFort Wayne Journal Gazette, INWhen Millerburg had total hip replacement in April 2007, she had a Durom cup made by Warsaw-based Zimmer Inc. implanted in her right hip. The metal implant looks roughly like a small hollowed and halved sphere into which another round metal component ...A familiar story for hip replacement doctor Fort Wayne Journal Gazetteall 2 news articles
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Reportlinker Adds Global Hip and Knee Implants: Market Penetration ...PR-Inside.com (Pressemitteilung), Austriathe global hip and knee implants market with complete coverage by categories. The report provides market landscape, competitive landscape and market trends information on six market categories – primary hip replacement, partial hip replacement, ...Doubts Raised Over New Type of Hip Surgery Wall Street JournalReportlinker Adds Global...
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