Advocates say it is discrimination and are arguing for "insurance fairness" on the grounds that people who have joints ...

Prosthetic joint implantations improve patients' quality of life but are associated with complications, including aseptic failure and prosthetic joint infection (PJI). Biofilms are the essential ...

We report 6 cases of group B streptococcal prosthetic joint infections seen in our institution and review 8 previously reported cases. These 14 patients (6 men and 8 women) had an average age of 69.

Amputation is looming for a Concordia Hip & Knee Institute patient. In an effort to save the limb, doctors have partnered ...

Portland police are asking for the public’s help in finding the suspect or suspects responsible for stealing a man’s ...

According to David Wucherpfennig, Market Manager Prosthetics at Ottobock, the Genium X4 is "a microprocessor-controlled prosthetic knee joint that adapts to the user's movements in real time".

The story of a Portland cancer survivor's stolen prosthetic leg caught the attention of someone 1,900 miles away who now ...

He said the cast had a quick break after all the press stuff, and a shawarma joint was nearby. Everyone was in, but Evans had the beard problem. The solution? He had a prosthetic jaw that barely ...

A wheelchair rugby player who became tired of "ministers' excuses" has won his fight to improve access to better prosthetics in Wales. David Bradley urged the Welsh government to provide the same ...