In cases of significant femoral bowing, computer-assisted total knee replacement restored the mechanical axes closer to normal compared with a conventional technique, according to the results of a ...

Results published in the Journal of Knee Surgery showed customized total knee implants individually made with patient-specific cutting jigs accurately restored neutral coronal mechanical axis in most ...

Mechanical heart pumps, or left ventricular assist devices, may be able to fully restore heart function in patients with severe heart failure, when combined with medication, according to a study ...

A report in the Journal of Orthopaedic Research suggests a better way to repair tears to the anterior cruciate ligament (ACL), a knee injury suffered by more than 100,000 Americans each year, ...

Patients with severe strokes, caused by artery-blocking clots, who had endovascular therapy (clots mechanically removed) in addition to standard medical therapy had fewer physical limitations or ...

A new study from the University of Liverpool represents a significant step forward in scientists' understanding of ...

NEW ORLEANS, Feb. 9, 2022 — Stroke patients previously considered unlikely to survive without severe disability may regain far more function if the blood clots (which cause ischemic stroke) are ...