22nd June, 2011 - Posted by health news - No Comments
It is not uncommon to have hip pain following a hip replacement surgery. When one needs a hip replacement, there is usually enough damage on the hip joint to cause it pain and it would be aggravated by the surgery. Often, there is nerve damage that could result from having the operation. Continue reading Read More
12th April, 2011 - Posted by health news - No Comments
Most of you know that gastric weight loss surgery to fight obesity is becoming more accepted than ever. And, because the obesity epidemic continues to spread, weight loss surgery will undoubtedly grow in significance. Continue reading Read More
1st March, 2011 - Posted by health news - No Comments
DePuy is Conceding that Explants Should Belong to ASR Recipients Continue reading Read More
12th February, 2011 - Posted by health news - No Comments
The best treatment for hemorrhoids is to prevent them before occurrence in the first place, yet when you are looking over this article I assume you are already affected by it. Thus we will talk here about the first actions you can take to take care of the pain and distress and attain hemorrhoid relief. (If you’re by now affected by hemorrhage or seriously painful hemorrhoids please look for our web address near the conclusion and without delay seek the advice of your hemorrhoid doctor). Continue reading Read More
9th February, 2011 - Posted by health news - No Comments
The ASR XL Acetabular System and the ASR Hip Resurfacing System were recalled in August 2010 by their manufacturer, DePuy Orhtopaedics. The orthopedic devices were sold in countries such as the United States, Australia, Ireland, the United Kingdom and Canada, among others. These hip replacements were found to fail within 5 years of implantation and about 12 to 13 percent would need a risky and expensive hip revision surgery to correct the damage. Some of the complications experienced by victims of the DePuy hip replacement recall failure are pain, stiffness in the hip area, difficulty walking, and metallosis, or what is called metal poisoning. Continue reading Read More