Hip implants with a delta ceramic or oxidised zirconium head and highly crosslinked polyethylene liner or cup had the lowest risk of revision during the 15 years after surgery, a new University of ...

He received a ceramic implant, specifically designed for hip resurfacing procedures, which don't require the long stem used ...

This isn’t the standard china you’ll find on your dining table. High-tech ceramic, as Rado calls it, is made from zirconium ...

The surprising reason you should swap your steel watch for ceramic - A ceramic watch? They’re tougher than you think says ...

According to a new comprehensive report from The Insight Partners, the Global Dental Implants Market is observing significant ...

From building personal confidence to making strong first impressions, the impact of a complete, healthy smile goes far beyond appearance ...

Cobalt is still used in the majority of hip implants but surgeons are increasingly turning away from it in favour of other materials. In the US, the use of ceramic is the latest trend, experts ...

Tiny electronic implants have already transformed the lives of hundreds of thousands of people in the UK, from pacemakers that control heart conditions to cochlear implants that improve hearing.

A non-exhaustive summary of reported cases of cutaneous reactions caused by a metallic implant is given in Table 5. Although many of the patients were patch test positive to their implanted metals ...

Carlsson and Möller, 1989 20 18 Metal allergic patients, screened before receiving stainless steel orthopedic implants. None had issues despite confirmed allergy to one of the metals in their ...

Thousands of hip replacement patients may be at risk of metal poisoning due to hidden wear and tear of the implants used, campaigners have warned. Issues stem from a type of 'flexible' prosthesis ...