Most total hip replacements are very successful. Over time, however, a hip replacement can wear out or fail for different reasons. These cases require a revision surgery to replace the original hip...
This do-over – called revision surgery – is riskier, more expensive and less successful than the original hip replacement because bone loss makes the new implant harder to anchor. Some...
Metal on metal hip replacement problems? Attorneys are pursuing claims for defective medical devices. Contact us for more information. Free consultations.
Hip replacement lawsuits are being filed by those who’ve suffered the spread of toxic metal into surrounding tissues from metal-on-metal hip implants.
Mctlaw is leading the litigation against metal hip makers across the country. We are... These recalls include: OPTETRAK and TRULIANT Knee Replacement Systems Exactech Vantage Plastic Ankle...
Notably, there were concerns about the fragility of a finned tibial tray, one of the four pieces of the knee replacement that fits into the shin bone, according to the whistleblower...
Read more about the claims made by hip replacement attorneys on behalf of people injured by Stryker’s ABG II and Rejuvenate devices.
Hip joint deterioration can lead to pain, stiffness or difficulty walking. When these symptoms do not respond to conservative treatment, such as physical therapy, patients may be advised to undergo total hip replacement or hip resurfacing. There are several types of hip implants including total hip replacement, hip resurfacing, hemi-arthroplasty, bi-polar, and dual mobility systems. This webpage provides information on hip systems in which the “ball and socket” of the device are both made from metal. which include metal-on-metal articulatio ...
In fact, Askren says his doctor is recommending a full hip replacement -- and since he's already 35, it ain't exactly a recipe for a comeback. "I got really emotional the other day because...
A Stryker V40 femoral head lawsuit may be an option for patients who suffered complications from a Stryker V40 femoral head when paired with the Accolade TMZF hip stem. Lawsuits allege that the company failed to warn patients of the risk of corrosion, which could lead to metal toxicity in patients. Affected patients and their families may be eligible to file a lawsuit and recover compensation with the help of a hip replacement lawyer. For more information, contact Attorney Group today. Our consultations are free, confidential and without any ob ...