July 10, 2012 — Stryker has voluntarily recalled its Rejuvenate and ABG II modular-neck stems because of postmarketing data showing fretting and corrosion at the modular neck junction, according to an ...
The recall is due to manufacturing residues, which can be an issue in the machining and milling of such parts. Nancy Crotti FDA recently announced a Class I designation for a Zimmer hip replacement ...
Johnson & Johnson's DePuy orthopedics business plans to stop selling a couple of hip replacement systems not widely used by doctors. DePuy will discontinue both its Ultamet Metal-on-Metal Articulation ...
Recovery time after hip replacement surgery varies from person to person. However, most people can resume light activities within 3 to 6 weeks of surgery. People may need to avoid certain activities, ...
Hip replacement surgery, or hip arthroplasty, is a common procedure that can improve mobility and decrease pain in a hip joint that’s no longer functioning properly. The American College of ...
Hip pain can be hard to deal with. Not only can it cause soreness, stiffness, and inflammation, but it can interfere with critical day-to-day activities like walking and moving. If you’ve suffered ...