On December 22nd of 2023, a Vietnamese patient underwent hours-long surgery in order to remove part of his pelvis and femur, as per the usual treatment for bone cancer. What was special here was that ...

Tens of thousands of Brits face having their hip and knee operations cancelled due to a global shortage of bone cement.

Around 1,000 operations a week rely on the product as patients are warned delays are inevitable.

Bone cement is used to anchor artificial joints and fills the space between the new joint and the patient’s bone.

A shortage in medical cement could lead to delays in a number of patients getting hip and knee replacements and other ...

Your hips are one of the largest joints in your body that bears weight. They’re the reason you can walk, squat down, twist, turn, and carry heavy items. Hips are ball-and-socket joints. They’re the ...

A hip surgery procedure called subchrondroplasty may benefit young and active people with hip problems. It is minimally invasive and preserves the joint’s natural function. Hip surgery techniques and ...

Your femur connects many important muscles, tendons, and ligaments in your hips and knees to the other parts of your body, including parts of the circulatory system. More than that, it helps you carry ...

Kolkata: A 31-year-old daily wage earner who sustained a distal femur bone fracture around 3 years ago is looking forward to getting his gait back aft.

Despite the Calgary Flames winning a close game to take the season series against their provincial rival, the Edmonton Oilers, the 2025–26 season has been utterly disappointing.