Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . A woman who is elderly, lightweight, and low demand has traditionally been considered an ideal candidate for a ...

Surgical techniques and procedures are always evolving, and surgeons strive to improve on what they know. It is difficult to decide when a new product should be introduced, especially when the new ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . John Charnley was responsible for pioneering successful cemented hip arthroplasty. Changes in stem design were ...

Controversy exists over the use of bone cement in hip fractures treated with hemiarthroplasty. Only limited data on quality of life after cemented as compared with modern uncemented hemiarthroplasties ...

While the First Industrial Revolution focused on the production of textiles and the invention of the steam engine, the Second Industrial Revolution was typified by the invention of machinery for mass ...

Cemented carbides are a family of metal matrix composites (MMC’s), of which the most common example is tungsten carbide (WC). In general they consist of hard ceramic particles in a metallic matrix.

In this multicenter, randomized trial comparing cemented with modern uncemented hemiarthroplasty in persons 60 years of age or older with an intracapsular hip fracture, cemented hemiarthroplasty ...