In September 2024, Biocomposites commenced UK distribution of its NanoBone product range. "Biocomposites to launch Synicem in ...

Tens of thousands of Brits face having their hip and knee operations cancelled due to a global shortage of bone cement.

Two million bone transplants are performed worldwide yearly, including half a million in the United States alone. Yet, a QUT-led study has found surgeons are slow to adopt newly developed biomaterials ...

Bone and Joint Hospital at St. Anthony announced recently that it is the first hospital in Oklahoma to utilize robotic surgical technology for total hip replacement. MAKOplasty Hip is an innovative ...

A 3D printable bio-active glass could be used to repair bone damage and help them grow back, a study suggests. The newly developed bio-glass—made with “green” and “cost-efficient” methods—was found to ...

Whether arthritis aches have been flaring up more often or you're finding it harder to simply climb the stairs, age-related joint pain can sneak up on millions of Americans. Because it's so common, ...

Surgeons compared traditional and new fully hydroxyapatite-coated hip replacement stems. They found the new stems offer larger contact areas, while traditional ones preserve bone density long-term.

Bone grafting is one of the most valuable adjuncts for preserving bone and preparing for prosthetics. It is the only solution to reverse dental bone loss and is a well-accepted procedure required in 1 ...

An Arizona company has developed a new type of artificial bone strong enough to support new bone growth but porous enough to be absorbed and replaced by the human body. The material developed by ...

Wrist replacement surgery, also known as total wrist arthroplasty, aims to relieve pain and restore function to a damaged wrist joint. Full recovery may take several months. Doctors may recommend ...