Bacterial colonization in the form of biofilms on surfaces causes persistent infections and is
an issue of considerable concern to healthcare providers. There is an urgent need for novel …

A Review of Current Fixation Use and Registry Outcomes in To... : Clinical Orthopaedics and
Related Research® A Review of Current Fixation Use and Registry Outcomes in Total Hip …

There is increasing evidence that bacterial biofilm is responsible for the failure of medical
devices, leading to device-associated infection. As plastic surgeons, we are among the …

The use of biomaterials in orthopaedics for joint replacement, fracture healing and bone
regeneration is a rapidly expanding field. Infection of these biomaterials is a major …

Objective To assess the failure rate of cemented, uncemented, hybrid, and reverse hybrid
total hip replacements in patients aged 55 years or older. Design Register study. Setting …

Health is regulated by homeostasis, a property of all living things. Homeostasis maintains
equilibrium at set-points using feedback loops for optimum functioning of the organism …

We report a 12-to 15-year implant survival assessment of a prospective single-surgeon
series of Birmingham Hip Resurfacings (BHRs). The earliest 1000 consecutive BHRs …

Background There is ongoing debate concerning the best method of femoral fixation in older
patients receiving primary THA. Clinical studies have shown high survivorship for cemented …

Objective To compare 10 year revision rates for frequently used types of primary total hip
replacement to inform setting of a new benchmark rate in England and Wales that will be of …

Background Despite existing studies favoring cemented fixation for patients older than 75
years, a trend toward increased use of uncemented fixation has been described in a 2013 …