A new report published in the Journal of Hand Surgery has criticized the rising numbers of poorly performing hand implants and questioned whether they are actually helping patients with osteoarthritis. Citing several recent studies, the editorial asks why these implants - which perform worse that certain hip replacement implants now deemed unacceptable - are still widely used. iJHS/i is an online and print, orthopedic surgery journal published by SAGE. The ...Saturday, 11 August 2012
Leading Medical Journal Questions Use of Poorly Performing Hand Implants in Osteoarthritis Patients
A new report published in the Journal of Hand Surgery has criticized the rising numbers of poorly performing hand implants and questioned whether they are actually helping patients with osteoarthritis. Citing several recent studies, the editorial asks why these implants - which perform worse that certain hip replacement implants now deemed unacceptable - are still widely used. iJHS/i is an online and print, orthopedic surgery journal published by SAGE. The ...
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