Smith & Nephew Introduces Metal Liner Option for the Modular R3(TM) Acetabular Cup System
MEMPHIS, Tenn., Feb. 27 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Smith & Nephew, Inc. (NYSE: SNN , LSE: SN) Orthopaedic Reconstruction & Trauma today announced the introduction of a metal liner option for its R3 Acetabular System, an advanced multi-bearing acetabular cup system used in hip replacem...Smith & Nephew Launches R3(TM) Acetabular System a Revolution in Hip Motion
MEMPHIS, Tenn. and SAN FRANCISCO, March 6 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Smith & Nephew, Inc. (NYSE: SNN ; LSE: SN) Orthopaedic Reconstruction business today announced the global launch of the R3(TM) Acetabular System, an advanced multi-bearing acetabular cup system used in total hip replacement p...Improved Hip Implants Can Last 20 Years
...ne can fuse to create a stronger, longer-lasting bond. "Our results confirm earlier work done at Rush and at other institutions: that cement-less acetabular components work very well and that long-term biological fixation can be obtained," study author Dr. Craig Della Valle, an orthopedic surgeon at Rush, ...Rush University Medical Center experts present latest research findings at AAOS meeting
...fice and Hospital: Lessons Learned from Other Service Industries, Friday, February 27, 8 a.m. Scientific session: Advances in Treatment of Previous acetabular Fracture with Hip Arthroplasty, Saturday, February 28, 3:31 p.m. Dr. Nikhil Verma -- Sports Medicine, Knee, Elbow, and Shoulder Scientific...Cementless cup device developed for hip replacements shows durability after more than 20 years
...cement. The implant utilized, the Harris-Galante-1 acetabular metal shell, which is designed to allow a patient'...ults of the use of the Harris-Galante-1 cementless acetabular shell for total hip revision procedures in 138 hip...ionnaire and 21 underwent a repeat revision of the acetabular metal shell. Twenty of the 21 cementless cups...Zimmer Reports Fourth Quarter and 2008 Financial Results
...its provision for known and anticipated claims relating to the previously announced voluntary suspension of marketing and distribution of the Durom(R) acetabular Component in the U.S. from the previously announced $47.5 million to $69 million. The increase is based on an assessment of the number of claims rec...Physicians Anticipate Changes in Their Usage of Hip Implants
...ans anticipate changes in their usage of different acetabular bearing surfaces over the next 24 months. Physic...espondents expect to increase their use of ceramic acetabular components in reconstructive hip implant surgery. ...o indicated they would increase their use of metal acetabular bearing surfaces. Concerns related to the release ...Predicting The Risk Of Osteoarthritis
... acetabular dysplasia is a developmental condition, often pres...o dislocation.// A new study reveals the condition acetabular dysplasia is a strong independent indicator for th...isability among the elderly. In addition to severe acetabular dysplasisa, its development is associated with mul...Prospective Clinical Advantages of Trabecular Metal(TM) Technology Highlighted in Comparative Study
... of Arthroplasty , found significant reductions in acetabular bone loss adjacent to the Trabecular Metal devic...ears) follow-up. Bone mineral density adjacent to acetabular implants was evaluated using quantitative computed...ress-shielding around standard titanium cementless acetabular components continues well beyond the short-term. ...Lineage Acetabular Cup System (Metal)
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