Researchers have used a giant X-ray facility and found that magnets can minimize flaws in 3D-printed components. A team at ...

I'm an orthopedic surgeon and we're about to perform a total hip replacement for a patient ... to an implant we take extra precautions in surgery. We wear astronaut suits so that we do not ...

Hip replacement surgery involves a metal rod (stem) being placed in the thighbone (femur) and a metal cup being placed in the ...

Despite the extra precision demanded by the procedure, the surgery also had a comparably low complication rate to standard hip replacement, with only 4% of patients requiring follow-up surgery on ...

Bailey, an orthopedic surgeon at UPMC, says doctors explore non-surgical options before recommending joint replacement surgery ... because we do those under X-ray guidance, so we use computer ...