Common peroneal nerve dysfunction is damage to the peroneal nerve leading to loss of movement or sensation in the foot and leg.     Causes The peroneal nerve […]

Posted below is a copy of the suggested ASR™ Hip Implant Recall Letter for surgeons to send to their patients from the DePuy Division of Johnson […]

On August 26, 2010 the DePuy Orthopaedics division of Johnson & Johnson, issued a recall for its two hip replacement products, the ASR XL Acetabular System […]

Posted below is a copy of the letter from the DePuy Division of Johnson & Johnson to patients, related to the DePuy ASR™ XL Acetabular System […]

Cold Therapy Machines Under Investigation Chronic pain and permanent nerve damage resulting from exposure to cold therapy, ice machines, recirculating ice coolers, cryotherapy and other forms […]

Prolonged exposure to cold therapy, ice machines, recirculating ice coolers, cryotherapy and other forms of cold treatment may cause skin damage, permanent nerve damage, frostbite, and chronic […]

Qualitest Pharmaceuticals Issues a Nationwide Recall of All Accusure® Insulin Syringes Qualitest Pharmaceuticals today issued a voluntary nationwide recall of all Accusure® Insulin Syringes. The distributed […]

Posted below is an article reprint of a paper written by Patricia Walter, including contributions from various hip resurfacing surgeons.  This article addresses the medical condition which some doctors call: tissue reaction pseudotumors, […]

Patients with constant pain after hip implant surgery may need to speak with their doctor to see if the hip implant has failed. Failed hip implants […]