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New hip resurfacing implant could lead to better outcomes for patients

Surgeons are treating patients with a new type of hip implant that could lead to better outcomes for younger, more active people requiring surgery. Fifteen patients have so far been treated with a ...
New Atlas

Ceramic implant may be the next hip thing

While it's not uncommon for older people to get total hip replacements, doctors now often go with hip resurfacing implants for younger patients who have conditions such as osteoarthritis. The devices ...
WDTN

ReCerf® Hip Resurfacing Arthroplasty, from MatOrtho® Becomes the World's First All-Ceramic Hip Resurfacing Approved by a Regulatory Authority

LEATHERHEAD, England, Dec. 2, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- MatOrtho, the UK-based global innovator of hip and knee replacement devices, today announced that the ReCerf® Hip Resurfacing Arthroplasty has become ...
News Medical

Novel hip resurfacing implant may give higher quality of life, greater mobility to patients

There is an alternative type of surgery known as hip resurfacing, which is carried out on younger patients. Unlike THR, the surgeon only removes the diseased cartilage of the hip joint and resurfaces ...
Healio

Hip resurfacing device had low all-cause revision rate at 8-year follow-up

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . A cementless, anatomic ceramic hip resurfacing device had 96.3% survival rate at 8-year follow-up. Men and women ...
MarketWatch

(PR) ReCerf Receives its CE Mark, Advancing Access to Ceramic Hip Resurfacing Across Europe

The MarketWatch News Department was not involved in the creation of this content. LEATHERHEAD, England , July 3, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- MatOrtho(R) is proud to announce that the ReCerf(R) Hip ...
Medscape

Metal on Metal Hip Resurfacing as an Alternative to Total Hip Arthroplasty: A Technology Assessment

TA Criterion 1: The technology must have final approval from the appropriate government regulatory bodies. The Birmingham Hip Resurfacing (BHR) system (Smith & Nephew Inc., Memphis, TN, USA) received ...
Chicago Sun-Times

Ask the Doctors: Hip resurfacing an alternative to hip-replacement surgery

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Science Daily

New hip resurfacing implant could lead to better outcomes for patients

Surgeons are treating patients with a new type of hip implant that could lead to better outcomes for younger, more active people requiring surgery. Surgeons are treating patients with a new type of ...
KHON2

ReCerf Receives its CE Mark, Advancing Access to Ceramic Hip Resurfacing Across Europe

LEATHERHEAD, England , July 3, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- MatOrtho® is proud to announce that the ReCerf® Hip Resurfacing Arthroplasty (HRA) has received its CE mark, confirming compliance with European ...
Medscape

Metal on Metal Hip Resurfacing as an Alternative to Total Hip Arthroplasty: A Technology Assessment

While there are more published studies comparing hip resurfacing with THA than at the time of the CTAF 2007 assessment, all of which suggest equivalent results for resurfacing and THA, some of the ...