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Metal Hip Implants and the Failure of the FDA to Regulate Medical Devices | St. Petersburg Legal Examiner | St. Petersburg Florida Personal Injury Lawyer

January 27, 2018

Posted by Joseph H. Saunders January 25, 2018 1:48 PM Roughly 1 in 10 Americans, 32 million, have a medical …

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DePuy hip replacement safety tests were seriously flawed, High Court hears

October 27, 2017

Experiments to establish the safety of hip implants believed to have injured hundreds of patients were themselves seriously flawed, the …

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Important patient characteristics differ prior to total knee arthroplasty and total hip arthroplasty between Switzerland and the United States | BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders | Full Text

January 13, 2017

Important patient characteristics differ prior to total knee arthroplasty and total hip arthroplasty between Switzerland and the United States Patricia D. FranklinEmail …

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MoM Hips, Dr Stephen Tower Presentation – Essential Viewing

November 18, 2014

Dr Stephen Tower discusses Metal on Metal Hip Issues

Australia Update – ABC 4corners – The Walking Wounded

May 26, 2014

The Walking Wounded By Quentin McDermott and Peter Cronau http://www.abc.net.au/4corners/stories/2014/05/26/4010089.htm Updated May 23, 2014 09:40:00 Monday 26 May 2014 “I …

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UK Lawyers taking on MoM Cases – Leading UK Lawyers specialising in defective product claims are instructed to investigate and bring four additional brands of metal on metal hip implants.

May 9, 2014

Leading UK Lawyers specialising in defective product claims are instructed to investigate and bring four additional brands of metal on …

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Smith & Nephew Victim speaks out about Pain & Suffering S&N ignores…

May 1, 2014

Dear Howard, Earl, and Fellow BHR Sufferers, I got chills reading Howard’s remarks because I have been thinking the very …

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Elevated Cobalt Levels – Indicator for Revision

January 19, 2014

The clinical implications of elevated blood metal ion concentrations in asymptomatic patients with MoM hip resurfacings: a cohort study David J Langton, Raghavendra …

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Johnson & Johnson Said to Agree to $4 Billion Settlement Over Hip Implants

November 14, 2013

Johnson & Johnson Said to Agree to $4 Billion Settlement Over Hip Implants Andrew Testa for The New York Times …

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Stuart Cain speaks out re DePuy Hell – Meet The Press, Episode 22, Sunday July 21 | News.com.au

July 26, 2013

Meet The Press, Episode 22, Sunday July 21 | News.com.au. Stuart Cain talks about his horrific time post DePuy ASR …

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GOOD NEWS —- Smith & Nephew Hip Lawsuit News: Illinois Federal Judge Rejects Preemption in Smith & Nephew Hip Replacement Case, Bernstein Liebhard LLP Reports – Watch List News

July 25, 2013

Smith & Nephew Hip Lawsuit News: Illinois Federal Judge Rejects Preemption in Smith & Nephew Hip Replacement Case, Bernstein Liebhard …

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Data show hip replacement revision rate low, though higher with metal-on-metal – Winnipeg Free Press

July 20, 2013

Data show hip replacement revision rate low, though higher with metal-on-metal – Winnipeg Free Press. Data show hip replacement revision …

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Paige’s Hunger Strike – cancelled on legal advice

April 17, 2013

Hi everyone I took down Paige’s page earlier today at the request of her son as he advised that Paige …

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How coral can help you grow a new knee | Mail Online

April 7, 2013

How coral can help you grow a new knee | Mail Online. How coral can help you grow a new …

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DePuy ASR Trial – Closing Arguments – Trial plaintiff says J&J hips defective, company says not liable

March 5, 2013

Trial plaintiff says J&J hips defective, company says not liable. Trial plaintiff says J&J hips defective, company says not liable …

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Smith & Nephew Hip Implant Patient Diagnosed with Metallosis

March 5, 2013

Smith & Nephew Hip Implant Patient Diagnosed with Metallosis. Smith & Nephew Hip Implant Patient Diagnosed with Metallosis March 3, …

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J&J Profit Pursuit Led to Defective Hip, Lawyer Argues – Bloomberg

March 2, 2013

J&J Profit Pursuit Led to Defective Hip, Lawyer Argues – Bloomberg. J&J Profit Pursuit Led to Defective Hip, Lawyer Argues …

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J&J gambled on hip implant safety, lawyer alleges – latimes.com

March 2, 2013

J&J gambled on hip implant safety, lawyer alleges – latimes.com. J&J gambled on hip implant safety, lawyer alleges Johnson & …

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Inportant information about legal action on metal hip – originally posted – implantsinfo@metalhipproblems.co.uk

February 28, 2013

Source – click this link: Important information about legal action on metal hip implantsinfo@metalhipproblems.co.uk. Important information regarding legal action Published February 27, …

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Metal hip patients ‘need annual checks’ – Health News – Filey and Hunmanby Mercury

February 25, 2013

Metal hip patients ‘need annual checks’ – Health News – Filey and Hunmanby Mercury. Metal hip patients ‘need annual checks’ …

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Smith & Nephew Failure Warning for Birmingham Hip Implant

February 25, 2013

Smith & Nephew Failure Warning for Birmingham Hip Implant. Smith & Nephew Failure Warning for Birmingham Hip Implant September 27, …

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Bullshit-R-Us …. J&J’s Toxicologist Says Metal From Recalled Hip Harmless – Bloomberg

February 23, 2013

J&J’s Toxicologist Says Metal From Recalled Hip Harmless – Bloomberg. J&J’s Toxicologist Says Metal From Recalled Hip Harmless By Maurice …

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Yeah, right…. J&J’s Floyd Says Hip Sales Halted for Business Reasons – Bloomberg

February 23, 2013

J&J’s Floyd Says Hip Sales Halted for Business Reasons – Bloomberg. J&J’s Floyd Says Hip Sales Halted for Business Reasons …

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Some Surgeons Do Speak & Shout – but Those that Should Listen Don’t Hear…

February 19, 2013

By Stephen Tower Orthopedic Surgeon Affiliated Professor UAA WWAMI School of Medicine Earl, Barry Meier’s recent article in the NYT …

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The Hip Replacement Case Shows Why Doctors Often Remain Silent – NYTimes.com

February 17, 2013

The Hip Replacement Case Shows Why Doctors Often Remain Silent – NYTimes.com. Doctors Who Don’t Speak Out By BARRY MEIER Published: …

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Business: Washington Post Business Page, Business News

February 16, 2013

Business: Washington Post Business Page, Business News. J&J’s President Visited Hip Surgeon Before Recall, Jury Told Maurice Possley, David Voreacos …

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Patients victims of untested medical devices – SFGate

February 16, 2013

Patients victims of untested medical devices – SFGate. Patients victims of untested medical devices Victoria Colliver Updated 9:21 pm, Tuesday, February …

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J&J Feared Metal Backlash Would Hurt Hip Sales, Jury Told – Bloomberg

February 16, 2013

J&J Feared Metal Backlash Would Hurt Hip Sales, Jury Told – Bloomberg. J&J Feared Metal Backlash Would Hurt Hip Sales, …

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“What a Mistake,” says DePuy Hip Recipient

February 16, 2013

“What a Mistake,” says DePuy Hip Recipient. “What a Mistake,” says DePuy Hip Recipient February 14, 2013, 01:30:00PM. By Jane …

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What DePuy Orthopaedics Knew About Its All-Metal Hips – NYTimes.com

February 12, 2013

What DePuy Orthopaedics Knew About Its All-Metal Hips – NYTimes.com. EDITORIAL What a Company Knew About Its Metal Hips Published: …

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J&J metal hip failed because of toxic debris -expert at trial | Reuters

February 10, 2013

J&J metal hip failed because of toxic debris -expert at trial | Reuters. J&J metal hip failed because of toxic …

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Kransky vs DePuy ASR Trial Update – Day 2-4

February 9, 2013

Kransky vs DePuy ASR Trial Update – Day 2-4 guy in charge of testing safety of DePuy ASR was a …

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Howard Sadwin’s Story – Video – Smith & Nephew BHR Hell

February 5, 2013

Here is Howard’s story – told by him

J&J metal hip failed because of toxic debris – expert at trial | Reuters

February 3, 2013

J&J metal hip failed because of toxic debris – expert at trial | Reuters. J&J metal hip failed because of …

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J&J Failed to Weigh Hip Metal Debris Risk, Witness Says – Bloomberg

February 3, 2013

J&J Failed to Weigh Hip Metal Debris Risk, Witness Says – Bloomberg. J&J Failed to Weigh Hip Metal Debris Risk, …

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Hip Implant’s Risks Inadequately Assessed, DePuy Report Found in 2010 – NYTimes.com

February 2, 2013

Hip Implant’s Risks Inadequately Assessed, DePuy Report Found in 2010 – NYTimes.com. Implant Risk Was Assessed Inadequately, Court Is Told …

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Dangers of toxic hip implants used in Britain kept secret for years – Telegraph

February 2, 2013

Dangers of toxic hip implants used in Britain kept secret for years – Telegraph. Dangers of toxic hip implants used …

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J&J Had ‘Inappropriate’ Risk Controls for Hip, Jury Told – Bloomberg

February 2, 2013

J&J Had ‘Inappropriate’ Risk Controls for Hip, Jury Told – Bloomberg. J&J Had ‘Inappropriate’ Risk Controls for Hip, Jury Told …

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Company aware of hip implant danger – National – NZ Herald News

February 2, 2013

Company aware of hip implant danger – National – NZ Herald News. Company aware of hip implant danger By Hana …

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HELLO – Earth to Major Tom – What Planet is this guy on? At trial of Johnson & Johnson recalled hip implants, doctor testifies device wasn’t defective | NJ.com

January 31, 2013

At trial of Johnson & Johnson recalled hip implants, doctor testifies device wasn’t defective | NJ.com. At trial of Johnson …

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J&J Failed Own Safety Test in Hip Design, Witness Says – Bloomberg

January 30, 2013

J&J Failed Own Safety Test in Hip Design, Witness Says – Bloomberg. J&J Failed Own Safety Test in Hip Design, …

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Looks like BS, Smells like BS, Must be BS…. Hip Study: Smith & Nephew touts study results for new metal-on-metal implants | MassDevice – Medical Device Industry News

January 23, 2013

Hip Study: Smith & Nephew touts study results for new metal-on-metal implants | MassDevice – Medical Device Industry News. Hip …

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FDA Action on Metal on Metal Hips – too little, too late…

January 20, 2013

by Howard Sadwin Another Smith & Nephew Birmingham Hip Device friend of mine and I read the new and exciting …

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Knee and hip surgery rates increase – Australian Ageing Agenda: Aged Care and Retirement Industry News and Issues

October 5, 2012

Knee and hip surgery rates increase – Australian Ageing Agenda: Aged Care and Retirement Industry News and Issues. Knee and …

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Resources for Managing Depression | Arthritis Self-Management

September 2, 2012

Resources for Managing Depression | Arthritis Self-Management. Source: http://www.arthritisselfmanagement.com/health/resources/resources-for-managing-depression/?page=all by David W. Golann Depression gets less attention than many of the …

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Arthritis and Depression

September 2, 2012

Arthritis and Depression. Source: http://www.arthritismd.com/arthritis-and-depression.html Arthritis and Depression: When Physical Pain Can Have an Effect on Emotional Pain Introduction: According to the …

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Depression in rheumatoid arthritis: a … [Psychosom Med. 2002 Jan-Feb] – PubMed – NCBI

September 2, 2012

Depression in rheumatoid arthritis: a … [Psychosom Med. 2002 Jan-Feb] – PubMed – NCBI. Psychosom Med. 2002 Jan-Feb;64(1):52-60. Depression in rheumatoid …

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NRAS – National Rheumatoid Arthritis Society – Rheumatoid arthritis and depression

September 2, 2012

NRAS – National Rheumatoid Arthritis Society – Rheumatoid arthritis and depression. Rheumatoid arthritis and depression – research studies Winter 2009: NRAS Taken …

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Avoiding Arthritis–Related Depression and Anxiety – Osteoarthritis Center – EverydayHealth.com

September 2, 2012

Avoiding Arthritis–Related Depression and Anxiety – Osteoarthritis Center – EverydayHealth.com. Avoiding Arthritis-Related Depression and Anxiety What you can do to …

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Arthritis and Depression

September 2, 2012

Arthritis and Depression. Arthritis and Depression What is depression and how does it relate to arthritis? Depression is a mental …

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Is Depression Contributing to Pain

September 2, 2012

Is Depression Contributing to Pain. Source: Arthritis Today http://www.arthritis.org/depression-pain.php Pain in the arms, legs and back. Fatigue and sleep­lessness. Problems associated …

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Depression and Arthritis

September 2, 2012

Depression and Arthritis. Conquering Depression Associated With Arthritis – Psychological Toll of Arthritis Linked to Depression By Carol Eustice, About.com Guide …

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One-Third of Adults with Arthritis Suffer From Depression and Anxiety Too | Healthland | TIME.com

September 2, 2012

One-Third of Adults with Arthritis Suffer From Depression and Anxiety Too | Healthland | TIME.com. Arthritis Patients Often Have Anxiety …

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Millions of arthritis sufferers ‘are battling depression’ | Mail Online

September 2, 2012

Millions of arthritis sufferers ‘are battling depression’ | Mail Online. Millions of arthritis sufferers ‘are battling depression’ By JENNY HOPE …

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Arthritis Depression | Arthritis Anxiety | Arthritis Today Magazine

September 2, 2012

Arthritis Depression | Arthritis Anxiety | Arthritis Today Magazine. One-Third of People With Arthritis Have Anxiety and Depression A new …

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Relief Tips for Joints Besieged by Osteoarthritis – NYTimes.com

September 1, 2012

Relief Tips for Joints Besieged by Osteoarthritis – NYTimes.com. JULY 9, 2012, 12:01 AM Relief for Joints Besieged by Arthritis By JANE …

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Howard – Metal on Metal Hips – why doesn’t the Government act NOW?

August 26, 2012

Metal on Metal Hips – why doesn’t the Government act NOW? by Howard Sadwin, 25 August 2012 I have been …

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What Is SAM-e? (S-adenosylmethionine)

August 20, 2012

What Is SAM-e? (S-adenosylmethionine). SAM-e (S-adenosylmethionine) Hype and warnings often circulate around dietary supplements. Yet another new over-the-counter dietary supplement known as …

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New research uses stem cells as possible treatment for arthritis | CTVNews

August 18, 2012

New research uses stem cells as possible treatment for arthritis | CTVNews. New research uses stem cells as possible treatment …

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Adverse outcomes in hip arthroplasty: l… [J Bone Joint Surg Am. 2012] – PubMed – NCBI

July 29, 2012

Adverse outcomes in hip arthroplasty: l… [J Bone Joint Surg Am. 2012] – PubMed – NCBI. J Bone Joint Surg …

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Patient undergoes four joint replacement surgeries – Times Of India

July 14, 2012

Patient undergoes four joint replacement surgeries – Times Of India. Patient undergoes four joint replacement surgeries Umesh Isalkar, TNNJul 11, …

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FDA, Summary Minutes, Meeting of the Orthopedic and Rehabilitation Devices Advisory Panel, Open Session, Hilton Washington D.C. North, Gaithersburg, MD, at 12 (Sept. 8, 2005)

July 8, 2012

FDA, Summary Minutes, Meeting of the Orthopedic and Rehabilitation Devices Advisory Panel, Open Session, Hilton Washington D.C. North, Gaithersburg, MD, …

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Depression – dealing with and overcoming it. | Envision Hypnotherapy

July 6, 2012

Depression – dealing with and overcoming it. | Envision Hypnotherapy. Depression – dealing with and overcoming it. “Tis nothing good …

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10 Signs & Symptoms of Depression in Men – Symptoms – Depression

July 6, 2012

10 Signs & Symptoms of Depression in Men – Symptoms – Depression. 10 Signs & Symptoms of Depression in Men …

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S-Adenosyl-L-Methionine for Treatment of Depression, Osteoarthritis, and Liver Disease

July 6, 2012

archive.ahrq.gov/clinic/epcsums/samesum.pdf. S-Adenosyl-L-Methionine for Treatment of Depression, Osteoarthritis, and Liver Disease Overview The objective of this report was to conduct a search …

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What Causes Depression and Anxiety

July 6, 2012

What Causes Depression and Anxiety | Natural Treatments and Exercises for Osteoarthritis Pain Relief. What Causes Depression and Anxiety Posted …

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Depression and Pain Management – cause and effect

July 6, 2012

Depression and Pain Management – cause and effect | Natural Treatments and Exercises for Osteoarthritis Pain Relief. Depression and Pain …

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SAMe Treats Osteoarthritis, Depression, and Liver Disease

July 6, 2012

SAMe Treats Osteoarthritis, Depression, and Liver Disease | Bastyr Center for Natural Health. SAMe Treats Osteoarthritis, Depression, and Liver Disease …

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Osteoarthritis and Depression | Osteoarthritis Blog

July 6, 2012

Osteoarthritis and Depression | Osteoarthritis Blog. OSTEOARTHRITIS AND DEPRESSION May 1, 2011 Depression usually isn’t associated with knee osteoarthritis.  But since …

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Evidence to Support the National Action Plan for Osteoarthritis, Rheumatoid Arthritis and Osteoporosis:

July 6, 2012

Evidence to Support the National Action Plan for Osteoarthritis, Rheumatoid Arthritis and Osteoporosis: Opportunities to Improve Health-Related Quality of Life …

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Osteoarthritis depressed mood | Arthritis Research UK

July 6, 2012

Osteoarthritis depressed mood | Arthritis Research UK. Osteoarthritis pain ‘determines depressed mood’ Published on 07 October 2011 Osteoarthritis pain is …

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Gene findings raise arthritis hopes – Eight new genes for osteoarthritis

July 6, 2012

Gene findings raise arthritis hopes – PA News Feeds – Evening Standard. Gene findings raise arthritis hopes Osteoarthritis, progressive damage …

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Depression and Osteoarthritis – A Guide to Depression and Osteoarthritis

July 6, 2012

Depression and Osteoarthritis – A Guide to Depression and Osteoarthritis. Osteoarthritis and Depression Depression Should Not Be Disregarded in Osteoarthritis …

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Depression and osteoarthritis.

July 6, 2012

Depression and osteoarthritis. [Am J Med. 2008] – PubMed – NCBI. Am J Med. 2008 Nov;121(11 Suppl 2):S16-9. Depression and osteoarthritis. …

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Rheumatoid Arthritis and Depression

July 6, 2012

Rheumatoid Arthritis and Depression. Rheumatoid Arthritis and Depression Posted on April 30, 2012 by Lana As you know, rheumatoid arthritis …

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The burden of depression in patients with rheumatoid arthritis

July 6, 2012

The burden of depression in patients with rheumatoid arthritis. The burden of depression in patients with rheumatoid arthritis An ever‐increasing …

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Discovery Health “Is there a link between arthritis and depression?”

July 6, 2012

Discovery Health “Is there a link between arthritis and depression?”. Is there a link between arthritis and depression? by HowStuffWorks.com …

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Depression and Rheumatoid Arthritis

July 6, 2012

Depression and Rheumatoid Arthritis. Disability and a recent diagnosis of rheumatoid arthritis (RA) are associated with a greater risk for …

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Is Depression Contributing to Pain

July 6, 2012

Is Depression Contributing to Pain. Pain in the arms, legs and back. Fatigue and sleep­lessness. Problems associated with arthritis and …

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Avoiding Arthritis–Related Depression and Anxiety

July 6, 2012

Avoiding Arthritis–Related Depression and Anxiety – Osteoarthritis Center – EverydayHealth.com. Avoiding Arthritis-Related Depression and Anxiety What you can do to …

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Managing Chronic Pain and Depression in Arthritis

July 1, 2012

Managing Chronic Pain and Depression in Arthritis. Managing Chronic Pain, Depression & Antidepressants: Issues & Relationships by Michael Clark, M.D., M.P.H. …

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Arthritis and Depression

July 1, 2012

Arthritis and Depression. Arthritis and Depression What is depression and how does it relate to arthritis? Depression is a mental …

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Millions of arthritis sufferers ‘are battling depression’ | Mail Online

July 1, 2012

Millions of arthritis sufferers ‘are battling depression’ | Mail Online. Millions of arthritis sufferers ‘are battling depression’ By JENNY HOPE …

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Arthritis Depression | Arthritis Anxiety | Arthritis Today Magazine

July 1, 2012

Arthritis Depression | Arthritis Anxiety | Arthritis Today Magazine. One-Third of People With Arthritis Have Anxiety and Depression A new …

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One-Third of Adults with Arthritis Suffer From Depression and Anxiety Too

July 1, 2012

One-Third of Adults with Arthritis Suffer From Depression and Anxiety Too | Healthland | TIME.com. ARTHRITIS – Arthritis Patients Often Have …

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Arthritis & Depression

July 1, 2012

beyondblue: the national depression initiative and Arthritis Australia have developed this fact sheet to raise awareness of the risks and …

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Hip injuries in men’s tennis no longer game, set, match – USATODAY.com

July 1, 2012

Hip injuries in men’s tennis no longer game, set, match – USATODAY.com. Hip injuries in men’s tennis no longer game, …

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Barbara’s tragic story – Bad Hips From Birmingham

June 30, 2012

I have had two replacement hips, metal on metal, and my cobalt levels are high. I am waiting ot see …

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Smoking Hikes Risk of Knee and Hip Replacement Failure in Arthritis Patients

May 24, 2012

Smoking Hikes Risk of Knee and Hip Replacement Failure in Arthritis Patients. Smoking Hikes Risk of Knee and Hip Replacement …

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Golf After A Hip Injury Or Hip Replacement Surgery

May 24, 2012

Golf After A Hip Injury Or Hip Replacement Surgery. Hip Injury And Return To Golf While it is not one …

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GoLocalProv | Health | Dealing with Arthritis: Do You Need Joint Replacement?

May 22, 2012

GoLocalProv | Health | Dealing with Arthritis: Do You Need Joint Replacement?. Dealing with Arthritis: Do You Need Joint Replacement? …

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Pioneering knee replacement for arthritis sufferer..

May 22, 2012

Pioneering knee replacement for arthritis sufferer.. | News | Health Insurance | ActiveQuote. Pioneering knee replacement for arthritis sufferers carried …

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Hip replacement and resurfacing equally effective at improving joint function | Arthritis Research UK

May 15, 2012

Hip replacement and resurfacing equally effective at improving joint function | Arthritis Research UK. Published on 08 May 2012 Source: …

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Osteoarthritis sufferers get new drug hope – Mirror Online

May 13, 2012

Osteoarthritis sufferers get new drug hope – Mirror Online. It may change lives and is cost effective too.  Eight million …

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Express.co.uk – Home of the Daily and Sunday Express | UK News :: Best way to battle arthritis

May 13, 2012

Express.co.uk – Home of the Daily and Sunday Express | UK News :: Best way to battle arthritis. UK NEWS …

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BBC News – Arthritis cases ‘set to double to over 17m by 2030’

May 13, 2012

BBC News – Arthritis cases ‘set to double to over 17m by 2030’. Cases of osteoarthritis in Britain look set …

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June 27-28, 2012: Orthopaedic and Rehabilitation Devices Panel of the Medical Devices Advisory Committee Meeting Announcement

April 27, 2012

DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES Food and Drug Administration [Docket No. FDA-2012-N-0293] Orthopaedic and Rehabilitation Devices Panel of the …

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Finding the Right Solution for Joint Pain | Piper Shores News & Events

March 24, 2012

Finding the Right Solution for Joint Pain | Piper Shores News & Events. Finding the Right Solution for Joint Pain …

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British scientists develop 80p-a-day pill that can slow progress of osteoarthritis | Mail Online

March 24, 2012

British scientists develop 80p-a-day pill that can slow progress of osteoarthritis | Mail Online. British scientists develop 80p-a-day pill that …

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The ‘wobble-board’ trainers that beat the pain of knee arthritis | Mail Online

January 23, 2012

The ‘wobble-board’ trainers that beat the pain of knee arthritis | Mail Online. The ‘wobble-board’ trainers that beat the pain …

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Happy New Years from Earlsview!

December 31, 2011

Happy New Years! And May all Arthritis take a day off! It is hard to believe another year has raced …

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2-Stage Plan for Managing Gout May Keep Joints Clean

December 28, 2011

2-Stage Plan for Managing Gout May Keep Joints Clean. 2-Stage Plan for Managing Gout May Keep Joints Clean Janis C. …

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Baby boomers: The next arthritis generation

October 1, 2011

Baby boomers: The next arthritis generation By John Esdaile, Special to the Sun September 28, 2011 Seven years ago Dr. …

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Keep Your Joints Healthy Every Day

September 25, 2011

Keep Your Joints Healthy Every Day By Gina Shaw WebMD Feature  Reviewed by Louise Chang, MD Living with osteoarthritis is …

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Exercise therapy helps severe hip osteoarthritis

September 23, 2011

Exercise therapy helps severe hip osteoarthritis Last updated: Wednesday, September 21, 2011 Source: health24.com Exercise therapy can help patients with …

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Septic Hip – Infection of the hip joint in children

August 27, 2011

Septic Hip – Infection of the hip joint in children By Jonathan Cluett, M.D., About.com Guide Updated February 14, 2009; About.com Health’s Disease …

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Joint Stiffness and Rheumatoid Arthritis

August 27, 2011

Joint Stiffness and Rheumatoid Arthritis  Originally published in WebMD Joint stiffness is a hallmark of rheumatoid arthritis (RA), a chronic …

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Managing the Pain of Osteoarthritis Day by Day

August 20, 2011

Managing the Pain of Osteoarthritis Day by Day WebMD Medical Reference  View Article Source Reviewed by Louise Chang, MD on …

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Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA) Complications

August 20, 2011

Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA) Complications  Source: WebMD Think of rheumatoid arthritis (RA) and you probably think of the stiff, painful, and …

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Obesity Doubles Gout Risk, Reduces Age of Onset

August 16, 2011

Obesity Doubles Gout Risk, Reduces Age of Onset Janis C. Kelly; From Medscape Medical News Authors and Disclosures August 12, …

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Arthritis New Zealand urges calm over replacement hip withdrawal

August 15, 2011

Arthritis New Zealand urges calm over replacement hip withdrawal Posted on 25 Jul, 2011 The New Zealand Herald recently published …

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Hip Replacement – UK ARC Patient Advice Booklet

August 14, 2011

Do I need a hip replacement? Source: Click here to download PDF You may need a hip replacement operation (sometimes …

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AVN Avascular Necrosis or ON Osteonecrosis

August 14, 2011

What is AVN? Source: Hipsforyou.com AVN is a hip joint problem where the blood supply to the femoral head (ball …

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Alternative Treatments for Arthritis: Experts look at the pros and cons of alternative arthritis therapies

August 13, 2011

Alternative Treatments for Arthritis: Experts look at the pros and cons of alternative arthritis therapies. By Denise Mann WebMD Feature …

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Cut arthritis off at the knees: With partial-replacement surgery, the joint is jumpin’ again

August 10, 2011

Cut arthritis off at the knees: With partial-replacement surgery, the joint is jumpin’ again BY Katie Charles DAILY NEWS WRITER …

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Arthritis Patient Helped Create Innovative Knee Implant That Restored His Active Lifestyle

August 10, 2011

Arthritis Patient Helped Create Innovative Knee Implant That Restored His Active Lifestyle Aug. 8, 2011, 8:00 a.m. EDT Source: marketwatch.com …

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Arthritis drugs and medication

August 7, 2011

Arthritis drugs and medication Source: Arthritis UK Different types of arthritis are treated with different drugs. Drugs are given to …

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Knee surgery – Complete Overview

August 7, 2011

Knee surgery – From Arthritis Research UK Over 70,000 knee replacement operations are carried out each year, and the number …

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A Less-Invasive Option for Treating Knee Arthritis

August 5, 2011

Partial (or Unicompartmental) Knee Replacement: A Less-Invasive Option for Treating Knee Arthritis Source: Stone Clinic Website When you wear out …

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Hip Replacement A- Z – All you Need to Know

August 5, 2011

Hip Replacement A- Z Source: Hipreplacement.co.uk Introduction: A hip replacement operation is one of the most successful operations in Orthopaedic …

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Topical therapies for osteoarthritis v. Oral Drugs

August 1, 2011

My View: This abstract from a recent scientific review contains some gems regarding oral and topical drugs for the treatment …

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Miracle Vitamin C – worth checking out (and that is from a scientific skeptic!)…

July 29, 2011

My wife, Tracey (pictured), has made me aware (REPEATEDLY!) of a new type of Vitamin C which uses liposome technology …

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McMinn Centre (UK) Talks About Arthritis

July 28, 2011

Source: http://www.mcminncentre.co.uk/arthritis-joint-pain.html Arthritis – Joint Pain From learning about the importance of exercising regularly to fully understanding your arthritis medications, …

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Holistic Alternatives to Hip Replacement

July 27, 2011

Holistic Alternatives to Hip Replacement By Joanna Karpasea-Jones HERWriterJuly 26, 2011 – 10:14am Source: Click here If you’re not keen on medications for osteoarthritis, …

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CDC Links Obesity, Arthritis, and Lack of Exercise

July 23, 2011

CDC Links Obesity, Arthritis, and Lack of Exercise Study Shows Obese Adults Who Have Arthritis Are More Likely to Skip …

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Get hip to it all – Total hip replacement surgery takes precision and skill — and can change a life

July 15, 2011

Get hip to it all – Total hip replacement surgery takes precision and skill — and can change a life. …

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Patients are the cobblestones on the path to doctors profits

July 12, 2011

Patients are the cobblestones on the path to doctors profits (Earl Stevens, 2011) by Earl Stevens on Monday, 11 July …

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Here’s Something New – Studying Success!

July 10, 2011

Arthritis Foundation Funds Memphis Implant Study By Tom Wilemon Source – click here ANALYSIS UNDER WAY: Dr. William Mihalko, a …

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Arthroscopic Hip Procedure

July 9, 2011

Arthroscopic Hip Procedure: A Way to Prevent Total Hip Replacement Author: Gregory Fraser Total Hip Replacement (THR) or simply Hip …

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Do You Need A Hip Replacement?

July 9, 2011

WHEN SHOULD YOU HAVE HIP REPLACEMENT SURGERY? Source: Click here If your symptoms are mainly from an arthritic hip, and …

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DISEASES OF THE HIP JOINT

July 9, 2011

DISEASES OF THE HIP JOINT Source: click here The term “arthritis” literally means inflammation of a joint, but is generally …

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Blood Tests to Diagnose Arthritis

July 9, 2011

Blood Tests to Diagnose Arthritis Source, WebMD: click here If your doctor suspects you have arthritis, he or she may …

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Living With Chronic Pain

July 9, 2011

Easing Chronic Pain With Anti-Inflammatory Drugs WebMD Medical Reference, By Joseph SalingReviewed By Brunilda Nazario, MD Even mild chronic pain — …

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What is the treatment for osteoarthritis?

July 9, 2011

What is the treatment for osteoarthritis? Source: click here Aside from weight reduction and avoiding activities that exert excessive stress …

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Osteoarthritis Symptoms, Diagnosis

July 9, 2011

What are osteoarthritis symptoms? Source: click here Osteoarthritis is a disease of the joints. Unlike many other forms of arthritis …

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Osteoarthritis – OA or Degenerative Arthritis

July 9, 2011

Osteoarthritis – OA or Degenerative Arthritis Source – click here What is osteoarthritis? Osteoarthritis is a type of arthritis that …

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Facts About Joint Replacements

July 9, 2011

13 Must-Know Facts About Joint Replacements Source: click here Here’s what you can expect from joint replacement surgery. Many people …

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Causes of Arthritis

July 8, 2011

What Are the Causes of Hip Arthritis? Posted on June 30, 2011 Source – Rottenstein Law Group Hip arthritis occurs …

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Hip Surgery Q&A

July 8, 2011

Questions about hip surgery answered On the Mend Joe DiVincenzo; July 7, 2011 Hip pain caused by arthritis is one of …

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Increased Risk of Joint replacement with Obesity

July 8, 2011

The Weight of Obesity As evidenced by the recent surge of media attention, it is generally agreed that for the …

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FDA 510K DePuy ASR Modular Acetabular Hip Replacement File

July 7, 2011

From the FDA Database – the DePuy ASR 510K Traditional Application file – confidential parts greyed out Download here – …

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Unpublished report from FDA Database Downplaying Cobalt Chrome Metal Ion Danger

July 7, 2011

This Report is part of any unpublished submission (?) which seeks to dismiss any harmful effects of cobalt or chrome …

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Corin Cormet FDA Approval – At Least the FDA Panel included Metal Ion Serum Levels

July 7, 2011

Orthopaedic and Rehabilitation Devices Panel – February 22, 2007 The Orthopaedic and Rehabilitation Devices Panel (the Panel) met on Thursday, …

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Corin Cormet Presentation to FDA Approvals Panel

July 6, 2011

Corin Presentation to FDA Approvals Panel Ever wonder what they tell the panel to get a 510K approval… Download presentation …

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FDA Approval for Corin – 510K Approval

July 6, 2011

Corin Gets 510(k) Clearance for Cross-Linked Polyethylene Liners, Large Diameter Heads Source: Device Daily Bulletin 5 July 2011 Corin has …

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DePuy ASR Hip Replacement Recall Lawsuit

July 6, 2011

DePuy ASR Hip Replacement Recall Lawsuit This is a very informative Video – MUST Watch…     Technorati Tags: FDA, …

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Hospital Pass to New DePuy President…

July 5, 2011

New DePuy President – New DePuy Hip Challenges J. Cooper Carlisle | July 2nd, 2011 | Posted in Depuy Hip …

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Class Action Lawsuit vs. a Multidistrict Litigation Lawsuit???

July 5, 2011

The Difference Between A Class Action Lawsuit And A Multidistrict Litigation Lawsuit Published by: Katherine Russel (7) Source: click here …

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Sadwin Asks … Are We always Informed? NOT…

July 5, 2011

Sadwin – Did Not See The Smith & Nephew Guide pre-op – Neither Did I… Actually My Surgeon told me …

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New Hip Replacement Implants – Who Needs Them?

July 5, 2011

New Doesn’t Necessarily Mean Better When it Comes to Hip Replacement Devices Posted on June 29, 2011 Source: Rottenstein Law …

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Can You Trust The Surgeon – Law Firm Says YES, Mostly…

July 5, 2011

Their View? DePuy Hip Recall Lawyers Defend Orthopaedic Surgeons 01/26/2011 As New Jersey and Philadelphia DePuy hip recall lawyers, we …

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Good Advice if You Have A DePuy Hip Replacement

July 4, 2011

DePuy Lawsuit Hip Problems You Should Not Ignore At times, we do not know the underlying problems that will affect …

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Is this Some Good News Amongst the Bad ?

July 4, 2011

Is this Some Good News Amongst the Bad – Biomet M2a-Magnum System This is taken from the Company Brochure – …

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Sadwin on Stryker – Don’t Strike Out With Corin

July 4, 2011

So You Want to Beat Up Smith & Nephew – Where do Patients Fit Into the Picture? Stryker are going …

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Sadwin Sees More Issues with the FDA Process

July 4, 2011

Vested Interests – Who is Truthful? Another major problem I see is that it seems some important clinical data provided …

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Juergen’s DePuy Hip Replacement Nightmare – Down, But Fighting Back

July 4, 2011

Company and Surgeon Run Away When Worker is Gunned Down by a Bad Hip and a Dodgy DePuy Hip Implant …

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Juergen’s Story – Toxic Metal Levels at 200 Times Normal

July 4, 2011

The Surgeon that did it – Won’t Look at it because Juergen has No Insurance Left Hi Earl, This is …

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Sadwin Gives them a Sterling Suggestion or Two

July 4, 2011

Just in from Howard’s Desk (wheel chair) … I just sent a feedback message to med page. How ridiculous it …

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Rheumatoid Arthritis Sufferers have a greater risk of Infection and Revision

July 3, 2011

Risk of Revision for Infection in Primary Total Hip and Knee Arthroplasty in Patients With Rheumatoid Arthritis Compared With Osteoarthritis …

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Make Sure You DON’T get the Wrong Surgery…

July 3, 2011

 Wrong-Site Surgery Occurs 40 Times a Week Joint Commission Announces Preliminary Results of Project to Prevent “Never Happen” Events Mark …

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Smith & Nephew Birmingham Hip Replacement Hell – Howard Sadwin is lucky to be Alive

July 3, 2011

This Shocking Post is a Comment just Sent to me by Howard Sadwin – he has No Hip Left and …

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Alternative Bearing Surfaces For Hip Replacement Components

June 25, 2011

Alternative Bearing Surfaces for Replacement Hip Joints Download paper here My view: All artificial hip joints create wear particles: Metal-on-plastic …

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Hip & Knee Replacement Numbers Skyrocketing – Baby Boomers Get Old

June 25, 2011

Study Shows Increase of Hip and Knee Replacements in the US Posted: 06/05/2008; Arthritis Care Research News Alerts. 2008;59(4):481-488. © …

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1988 Analysis of Metal-on-Metal Hips

June 24, 2011

Analysis of 118 second-generation metal-on-metal retrieved hip implants H.-P. Sieber, C. B. Rieker, P. Köttig; from the Regionalspital, Biel, Switzerland; …

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Well Balanced

June 23, 2011

Trip to Sydney going well. Well balanced – both hips hurt. Lower back on both sides hurt. Replacement hip pops …

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Update on Hips

June 22, 2011

Hip pain is making movement more and more of a chore. Right hip, the Birmingham Spectron one, is painful from …

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Lessons Learned from MoM Hip Implant Failures

June 20, 2011

Bad bearings By Stephen S. Tower, MD Source: click here Lessons learned from failures of this generation of MoM hip …

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Pseudotumors in MoM Hip Replacements

June 20, 2011

Research probes pseudotumors in MoM hips By Terry Stanton Source – click here Download Article [here] and Figure 1 [here] …

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Metal on Metal Hip Replacement Debate

June 20, 2011

Bearing surfaces: Is MOM worth the risk? By Mary Ann Porucznik Download as a PDF Implications differ, depending on use …

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Perspectives on Modern Orthopaedics

June 20, 2011

Metal-on-metal Bearing Surfaces Joshua J. Jacobs, MD, Robert M. Urban, Nadim J. Hallab, PhD, Anastasia K. Skipor, MS, Alfons Fischer, …

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Q&A on MoM Hip Implants

June 20, 2011

Questions and Answers About Metal-on-Metal Hip Implants Source: click here The hip is one of the body’s largest weight-bearing joints. …

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FDA Takes Action on MoM Hip Implants

June 20, 2011

FDA orders post-market studies on MOM hip implants By Jeanie Kennedy and Katherine Sale On May 9, 2011, the U.S. …

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Hip Resurfacing (HR) in Young versus Total Hip Replacement THR)

June 20, 2011

Metal on metal hip resurfacing versus uncemented custom total hip replacement – early results Nemandra A Sandiford1*, Sarah K Muirhead-Allwood1,2, …

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Cobalt & Chrome Levels in BHR Recipients Elevated

June 19, 2011

This scientific article is worth a close read – I have more work to do on it and the papers …

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Lots of Video Content Added

June 19, 2011

Lots of Video content added today: 41 videos under the Video Tab – all about Hip Replacement Surgery 10 videos …

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More Pages Added

June 18, 2011

Productive day with lot’s more useful information added, and various new pages. The Video tab has some really interesting videos …

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Cobalt & Chromium Levels

June 17, 2011

Got my results back from the local doctors blood test. Chromium is at the top of the normal range. Good, …

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Appointment for Aspiration of Hip Joint

June 15, 2011

Yahoo – have an appointment for ultrasound guided aspiration of my right hip joint 18 July 2011! Related articles MHRA …

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Cobalt Toxicity from Hip Implants

June 14, 2011

A metal-on-metal hip implant is usually made of chromium and cobalt, and consists of an acetabular cup that’s implanted into …

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Finished off More Pages

June 13, 2011

Queen’s Birthday Monday – more time with anger management – finished off the section on Current Issues with My Hip …

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Good work today

June 12, 2011

Made a lot of progress on my blog / website today. I think it is helping me to come to …

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Keller & Keller – DePuy Hip Replacement lawsuit

June 12, 2011

Damaged Joints | Keller & Keller – DePuy Hip Replacement lawsuit. These guys have some great summaries of the problems …

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Raleigh DePuy ASR Hip Recall Lawyers

June 12, 2011

Raleigh DePuy ASR Hip Recall Lawyers / Durham Medical Device Attorney. Metal-on-Metal Hip Systems Raise Additional Safety Concerns While any …

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The Hip Story Continues

June 12, 2011

Yesterday Yesterday was a busy day – revamped my entire site and described the events leading up to the total …

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Hip Hell

June 11, 2011

I have added a new page to the Blog called “Hip Hell” which is going to be devoted to Hip …

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Health and Well-being

June 11, 2011

We take our health for granted, or at least we do when we are younger. Looking back over the last …

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June 11, 2011

We have so much going on in our lives and so often we think we are all alone; the only …

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