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Hybrid Meta-Biomaterials Used to Make Better, Longer-Lasting 3D Printed Hip...

by Sarah Saunders | Jan 12, 2018 | 3D Printing, 3D Printing Materials, Medical 3D Printing, Metal 3D Printing | 3D printing is increasingly seeing applications using biomaterials and metamaterials –...

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Faulty hip implants: Panel wants J&J to pay at least Rs20 lakh to patients

The final compensation for patients affected by Johnson and Johnson’s (J&J) faulty hip implants will be determined by a central expert committee, based on the base amount and the loss of wages Last...

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Can Your Hip Replacement Kill You?

NY Times By JEANNE LENZERJAN. 13, 2018 When Stephen Tower’s right hip gave out in 2006, he asked his surgeon to implant an artificial one — specifically, a metal-on-metal hip called the ASR XL, made by...

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Study: Revision Surgery Rate for Metal-on-Metal Hips on Rise

NewsStudy: Revision Surgery Rate for Metal-on-Metal Hips on Rise January 24, 2018 A new study finds the rates of revision surgery involving metal-on-metal (MoM) hips “significantly increased” in the...

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Metal Hip Implants and the Failure of the FDA to Regulate Medical Devices |...

Posted by Joseph H. Saunders January 25, 2018 1:48 PM Roughly 1 in 10 Americans, 32 million, have a medical device implanted – artificial hips, knees, shoulders, ankles, pace makers, stents, cataract...

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A MAN DESTOYED: THE BIRMINGHAM HIP RESURFACING DISTASTER

  Randal L. Hoyt, 11 January 2018 This article is to expose the actions of an orthopedic surgeon who in 2007 recommended the Birmingham Hip Resurfacing (BHR) from Smith and Nephew, which then...

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New hip resurfacing implant could lead to better outcomes for patients?

by Maxine Myers, Mr Martin Sayers (Digital Media Producer) 07 February 2018 Play video Surgeons are treating patients with a new type of hip implant that could lead to better outcomes for younger,...

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Dr Steve Tower update for Producers of the Netflix documentary – The Bleeding...

Dr. Towers update attached – you will need a PDF reader to view this file – click on the link to download. 180720 ACE update AH KD correction

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Open Letter from Drs Tower & Bridges to Senator Murkowski

Background: The FDA recently announced two days of hearings of the Immunology Advisory Panel relating to the auto immune and inflammatory responses to the metals in implants.  They do not mention...

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Detailed briefing for FDA on the complications of CoCr arthroprosthetic...

Attached is the detailed briefing notes (PDF) for Dr Towers recent presentation to the FDA. Tower briefing to Raj Rao191110

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