Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . ORLANDO, Fla. — There was less risk of rod breakage and fewer revisions for pseudarthrosis when surgeons placed ...

Back pain will afflict 80% of the U.S. population at some time in their lives. And lower-back pain is the most common disability among people under the age of 45. For the worst cases, those with ...

On Dec. 7, 2015, Ed Salau, who lost his leg to an injury sustained in combat, underwent surgery to implant a titanium rod into the base of his femur. It was the first time the procedure had been ...

Implanted titanium rod used in the alternative limb-lengthening procedure--Courtesy of Loyola U. A titanium rod implanted inside a bone can improve limb-lengthening procedures that are used to prevent ...

John Wyrick, MD, a professor of orthopaedic surgery and a UC Health physician, is using a titanium rod with a magnetic motor to lengthen limbs. Using magnets and the body's ability to regenerate bone, ...

The Connecticut Appellate Court upheld a lower court ruling and granted Johnson & Johnson's request for summary judgment after plaintiff Raymond Ferrari didn't call an expert witness and failed to ...

IndyCar driver Robert Wickens, who was seriously injured in a scary multicar crash Sunday at Pocono Raceway, underwent surgery Monday evening to stabilize a fracture related to a spinal cord injury he ...