To prevent intraoperative calcar fracture during femoral prosthesis insertion, wires were wrapped around the femoral shaft due to osteoporosis of the residual femur. The chosen femoral stem (iKang, ...

Historically, prosthetic limbs were rudimentary, focusing primarily on basic functionality rather than comfort or adaptability. Wooden peg legs and rigid artificial limbs were once the norm.

Get Instant Summarized Text (Gist) A new material, "Roliner," enables amputees to adjust the fit of prosthetic limbs in real-time using a smartphone, enhancing comfort and personalization. This ...

The tibial extension stem was used in 22 patients and standard tibial prosthesis ... the balance of tension between the medial and lateral soft tissue. Then the femoral prosthesis, tibial prosthesis ...

a standard stem (CD angle 130°) and a lateralised stem (CD angle 122°), to be used either with or without cement. For the acetabular cup, the choice can be made between : ...

or not! When it comes to full-frontal nudity on screen, many actors find themselves working with prosthetic appendages that give the illusion of the real thing without, you know, giving away the ...

STEM challenges are a fantastic way for children to learn in a hands-on, interactive way, hopefully sparking a curiosity and passion for science and technology. My ever growing collection of STEM ...

That wasn't actually Jason Isaacs' package shown in the scene. Like many an actor before him, Jason wore a prosthetic for his nudity scene in The White Lotus. The actor himself has been cagey when ...

The future of medicine just might include prosthetic penises that can be printed on demand. In a study out this month, scientists have demonstrated that their 3D-printed penile implant can restore ...

including tibial and femoral cones with various stem choices to address zonal fixation. “We are pleased to expand our proprietary surface-hardening technology into the revision knee space with FDA ...

A team of engineers has recently created a breakthrough prosthetic hand that can deftly handle everyday objects, from plush toys to water bottles, adjusting its grip to avoid damaging them. In doing ...

Like most conventional systems, the Reverse HRS consists of a femoral stem, an acetabular cup and a cobalt-chrome ball that articulates within a polyethylene liner. Unlike existing total hip ...