A squeaking ceramic hip is not a cause for concern if you choose your implants wisely. This issue is primarily an implant-related phenomenon and not bearing-related. The real question is: Why after 30 ...

PRAGUE — Rates of audible squeaking are higher in uncemented ceramic-on-ceramic bearings used in total hip replacement than in ceramic-on-ceramic hybrid bearings, new research shows. There is wide ...

While it's not uncommon for older people to get total hip replacements, doctors now often go with hip resurfacing implants for younger patients who have conditions such as osteoarthritis. The devices ...

CHICAGO - Indiana resident Luke Pascale runs two pizza restaurants and had worked out three times a week. He also enjoyed long bike rides with his wife, but last year, the pain in his hip became so ...

When it comes to arthritis in the hip joint, patients no longer have to grin and bear it. Instead, hip implants replace damaged natural bearing surfaces with artificial ones in order to alleviate pain ...

Surgeons are treating patients with a new type of hip implant that could lead to better outcomes for younger, more active people requiring surgery. Surgeons are treating patients with a new type of ...

India's Central Glass and Ceramic Research Institute is on track to becoming either hip replacement manufacturers' worst enemy or a vital source of new technology. It has developed a ceramic-coated ...

NEW YORK, Oct. 23, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Ceramic Hip Prosthesis Market Size – USD 2,012 million in 2018, Market Growth - CAGR of 6.7%, Ceramic Hip Prosthesis Industry Trends – Increase in the ...

Ceramic materials are good candidates for medical implants thanks to stellar biocompatibility and resistance to wear. Alumina, zirconia, and other ceramics have successfully withstood the harsh ...

Court orders that CoorsTek Medical may market its CeraSurf® pink-color orthopedic products in the United States — CeramTec does not have any trademark or trade dress rights in the United States to the ...