divendres, 12 de setembre del 2014

Joints: Researchers warn on limited benefits, earlier failure rates in new implants




New generations of hip and knee replacement implants offer little in terms of safety and durability compared with their older counterparts, according to a study published this week in The BMJ.





Joints: Researchers warn on limited benefits and earlier failure rates in new implants

A meta-analysis of new generations of knee and hip replacement devices could bode ill for orthopedics makers.


In a study published this week in The BMJ, researchers warned that many innovative new implants may actually have worse durability and safety profiles than their predecessors.




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