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Birmingham hip resurfacing at a mean of ten years
Results of a long term study examining the Birmingham Hip Resurfacing prosthesis.
Last modified: Fri, 22 Feb 2013 11:50:59 GMT
Telegraph reports on new European regulations 
The Telegraph reports on the potential new rules being drafted in the wake of the metal-on-metal and PIP scandals
Last modified: Fri, 15 Feb 2013 15:56:30 GMT
Update on the DePuy ASR Hip recall
An update on the DePuy ASR Hip recall
Last modified: Fri, 15 Feb 2013 15:36:49 GMT
J&J said to pay to settle first lawsuits over hips
DePuy are reported to pay to resolve three cases before they were scheduled to go to court.
Last modified: Fri, 15 Feb 2013 15:28:56 GMT
BMJ editorial Devices and Desires
A recent article by deputy editor of the British Medical Journal
Last modified: Fri, 15 Feb 2013 15:19:51 GMT
Research suggests upper limit metal ion levels for metal hip resurfacings
Research into ion levels for chromium and cobalt suggest guideline levels where too high
Last modified: Fri, 15 Feb 2013 15:21:11 GMT
National Joint Registry 2012
This is the 2012 annual report from the National Joint Registry (NJR). The NJR collects information on joint replacement surgery and monitor the performance of joint replacement implants.
Last modified: Mon, 24 Sep 2012 15:01:40 BST
Stryker recall Rejuvenate Modular and ABG II modular-neck hip
Stryker recall their Rejuvenate Modular and ABG II modular-neck hip stems due to concerns over corrosion.
Last modified: Mon, 16 Jul 2012 17:45:14 BST
FDA review of metal on metal hips: documents
The FDA have made available all the documents for their review of metal on metal hip implant failures.
Last modified: Mon, 16 Jul 2012 17:27:23 BST
Commons Select Committee session two online
The UK House of Commons' Select Committee on Science and Technology met yesterday to discuss medical device regulation for the second time.
Last modified: Thu, 14 Jun 2012 16:06:12 BST