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Hip Replacement News

News on Hip Replacement continually updated from thousands of sources around the net.

11 hrs ago | Daily Mail

Regular gym visits 'can wear out your hips in middle age'

Intensive gym use is creating a crippled generation in need of hip replacements in middle age, a leading surgeon has warned.

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Related Topix: Aerobics, Fitness, Arthritis, Health

Mon Aug 25, 2008

Calgary Herald

Surgery waits missing targets

The Alberta government is falling short of its wait time targets for five out of six "priority" medical procedures, according to data that shows knee replacement patients are waiting up to five months longer ...

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Related Topix: Knee Replacement, Medicine, Health

Mon Aug 18, 2008

WebWire

Mark & Associates, P.C. Offering Free Legal Consultations for Hip...

Mark & Associates, P.C. Offering Free Legal Consultations for Hip Patients and Their Families at www.ZimmerHipLawsuit.com WEBWIRE Monday, August 18, 2008 Contact Information Jason Mark Attorney at Law Mark & ...

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Related Topix: Uniondale, NY, Medicine, Health

Sun Aug 17, 2008

Huntington News

Cabell Huntington Hospital Adds New Surgical Table for Minimally Invasive Hip Replacements

Aug. 16, 2008 Cabell Huntington Hospital Adds New Surgical Table for Minimally Invasive Hip Replacements Special to Huntingtonnews.net Huntington, WV --- Cabell Huntington Hospital has added a state-of-the-art ...

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Related Topix: Marshall University, Medicine, Health, Huntington, WV

Wed Aug 13, 2008

Sacramento Business Journal

Robodoc hip replacement device gets FDA approval

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has given 510 approval to the DigiMatch Robodoc Surgical System.

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Related Topix: Medicine, Health, Food and Drug Administration

Mon Aug 11, 2008

Archives Internal Medicine

Fondaparinux vs Enoxaparin for the Prevention of Venous Thromboembolism in Major Orthopedic Surgery

Background Orthopedic surgery remains a condition at high risk of venous thromboembolism .

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Related Topix: Medicine, Health, Boston, MA Metro

Sat Aug 09, 2008

Deseret News

Artificial-joint technology improving

Artificial joints have changed incrementally in recent years. But techniques have changed drastically, and people who receive knee or hip replacements are healing faster than ever.

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Related Topix: Medicine, Health

Wed Aug 06, 2008

MediLexicon

Increased Popularity Of Medical Tourism Affects Health Care Provider Revenue

About 750,000 patients traveled abroad for medical procedures in 2007, and an estimated 1.5 million patients will travel abroad for services in 2008, the report found.

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Related Topix: Medicine, Health

IcNorthWales

True cost of missed hospital dates

MISSED hospital appointments cost a North Wales hospital trust 1.5m last year. That is equal to 125 cataract operations or 20 hip replacements each month.

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Related Topix: Gwynedd, PA, World News, United Kingdom, Medicine, Health

Selma Times-Journal

Physician brings new surgery method to Selma

"No pain, no gain" might me a truism when it comes to building muscle, but cutting through it is a completely different matter.

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Related Topix: Selma, AL, Medicine, Health

Tue Aug 05, 2008

Get Reading

Increase in patients treated in hospitals

More people are being treated at hospitals in the Berkshire West Primary Care Trust area.

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Related Topix: Medicine, Health, Skin Cancer

Sun Aug 03, 2008

Worcester Telegram & Gazette

Setting course on med savings

Consumers increasingly are trying alternatives to their local hospitals and doctors, from going abroad for less-costly surgery to seeking quick, basic care at new clinics in drugstores and discounters, experts ...

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Related Topix: Medicine, Health, Walgreens, Retail, Wal Mart Stores

Fri Aug 01, 2008

Star Community Newspapers

New hip procedure aimed at active boomers

A Doctors Hospital at White Rock Lake surgeon is one of handful of doctors in the area trained in a breakthrough hip replacement technique.

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Related Topix: Medicine, Surgery, Food and Drug Administration, Health

National Center for Policy Analysis

Americans Looking Near, Far to Save on Health Care

Consumers increasingly are trying alternatives to their local hospitals and doctors, from going abroad for less-costly surgery to seeking quick, basic care at new clinics in drugstores and discounters, experts ...

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Related Topix: Medicine, Health

Thu Jul 31, 2008

North County Journal

House Call: Hip replacement surgery sees improvements over the years

The need for a hip replacement isn't based on age or an X-ray. It's based on your ability to function and tolerance of pain.

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Related Topix: Arthritis, Medicine, Health

Wed Jul 30, 2008

ASTM Standardization News

F1714 Standard Guide for Gravimetric Wear Assessment of Prosthetic...

ASTM F1714 - 96 ASTM F1714 - 96 Standard Guide for Gravimetric Wear Assessment of Prosthetic Hip Designs in Simulator Devices Active Standard ASTM F1714 Developed by Subcommittee: F04.22 ASTM F1714 This guide ...

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Related Topix: Medicine, Health

Tue Jul 29, 2008

ASTM Standardization News

F1714 Standard Guide for Gravimetric Wear Assessment of Prosthetic...

ASTM F1714 - 96 ASTM F1714 - 96 Standard Guide for Gravimetric Wear Assessment of Prosthetic Hip Designs in Simulator Devices Active Standard ASTM F1714 Developed by Subcommittee: F04.22 ASTM F1714 This guide ...

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Related Topix: Medicine, Health

ASTM Standardization News

F1714 Standard Guide for Gravimetric Wear Assessment of Prosthetic...

ASTM F1714 - 96 ASTM F1714 - 96 Standard Guide for Gravimetric Wear Assessment of Prosthetic Hip Designs in Simulator Devices Active Standard ASTM F1714 Developed by Subcommittee: F04.22 ASTM F1714 This guide ...

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Related Topix: Medicine, Health

Mon Jul 28, 2008

ASTM Standardization News

F1714 Standard Guide for Gravimetric Wear Assessment of Prosthetic...

ASTM F1714 - 96 ASTM F1714 - 96 Standard Guide for Gravimetric Wear Assessment of Prosthetic Hip Designs in Simulator Devices Active Standard ASTM F1714 Developed by Subcommittee: F04.22 ASTM F1714 This guide ...

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Related Topix: Medicine, Health

ASTM Standardization News

F1714 Standard Guide for Gravimetric Wear Assessment of Prosthetic...

ASTM F1714 - 96 ASTM F1714 - 96 Standard Guide for Gravimetric Wear Assessment of Prosthetic Hip Designs in Simulator Devices Active Standard ASTM F1714 Developed by Subcommittee: F04.22 ASTM F1714 This guide ...

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Related Topix: Medicine, Health

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