A federal court has cleared the way for CoorsTek to begin marketing a special pink ceramic device used in hip transplants. The U.S. District Court for the district of Colorado ruled earlier this month ...

The FDA reminded healthcare providers and patients on Thursday that several Exactech joint replacement devices packaged in defective bags should be closely monitored for device wear or failure. Many ...

Chicagoan Scotty MacGregor can't walk very far these days, she says, without experiencing debilitating pain. In her line of work, that is a huge problem: she is a flight attendant based out of O'Hare ...

Hip replacement surgery replaces part of the hip joint called the ball-and-socket with artificial materials. Metal, plastic, and ceramic can all be used to replace the hip joint. Ceramic is a ...

NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Wendy Fleishman of the national plaintiffs' law firm Lieff Cabraser Heimann & Bernstein, LLP, and member of the Lead Counsel Committee, commented on the settlement announced ...

TONICA, Ill. (AP) David Nagel was determined to play through his bad hip and push his sunken bowling average back into the 180s. But the 55-year-old Tonica man had underestimated the arthritis that ...