Mechanical engineers designed a 3D-printed femur that could help doctors prepare ... published their first study on the 3D-printed thigh bone online Aug. 5 in the Journal of Orthopaedic Research.

University of Texas at Dallas mechanical engineers have designed a 3D-printed femur that could help doctors ... published their first study on the 3D-printed thigh bone online Aug.

The hip joint contains the ball of the thigh bone and the pelvis socket. It’s held in place with strong, fibrous ligaments and supportive muscles. Hip pain can arise from various injuries to the ...

Pain or discomfort in the hip joint—where the thigh bone meets the pelvis—can range in intensity from mild to severe and is common in women, especially women who are middle-aged or older.

A woman has managed to walk down the aisle thanks to pioneering surgery, after a motorbike crash left her with a 10cm (4 inch ...

Bursitis is swelling in a small, fluid-filled sac called a bursa. Bursae (plural of bursa) cushion bones and other tissues. Trochanteric bursitis affects the pointed upper, outside edge of the femur ...

Zimmer Biomet CPT ® Hip System implants may put patients at an increased risk of suffering a broken thigh bone near the device. In some cases, patients may even need to undergo corrective surgery. At ...

Hip dysplasia is seen when the bones of your hip joint fail to align properly. Even though it mainly impacts babies and young children, it can be seen in adults too. The hip joint serves as the ...

Researchers Aim to Get Leg Up on Bone Repair With 3D-Printed Femur Oct. 29, 2024 — Mechanical engineers designed a 3D-printed femur that could help doctors prepare for surgeries to repair bones ...

Ye’s team cut the upper segment of the thigh bone, or femur, on the same side, shaped it and then inverted it to reconstruct the pelvis. They then replaced the removed part of the femur with a ...

Bone marrow is the soft, fatty tissue inside large bones like the hip and thigh bones. It develops the body's red blood cells that carry oxygen, white blood cells that fight infections, and platelets ...

Ham is a popular alternative for holiday meals that don't want to utilize turkey, but it's far from a full pig. So what part ...