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Tag: metal-on-metal hip implants

Metal-On-Metal Implants by Zimmer Cup May Impair New Bone Growth, Study Shows

Metal-On-Metal Implants by Zimmer Cup May Impair New Bone Growth, Study Shows

August 1, 2016 Researchers in Berlin have developed further confirmation that the chromium and cobalt ions released into the body from metal-on-metal hip...

Study Examines Mix-And-Match Hip Replacement Surgeries

Study Examines Mix-And-Match Hip Replacement Surgeries

February 2, 2016 Orthopedic surgeons in Europe will often mix-and-match components when performing hip replacement surgery. This is happening in spite of warnings...

Arkansas Surgeon Monitoring Stryker Metal Hips

July 15, 2015 Arkansas orthopedic surgeon, Dr. Win Moore III, was shocked when he received a one-page letter from Stryker Corp. in 2012...