When managing proximal femoral defects during hip revisions, surgeons must decide whether to handle the case with a proximal femoral allograft or tumor prosthesis, according to an orthopedic ...

Proximal femoral bone loss that is severe enough to require revision femoral arthroplasty presents constant surgical challenges, but can be effectively managed by following basic surgical principles ...

Fresh allograft transplantation was first described nearly 100 years ago by Erich Lexer in 1908. [1] The pioneering work by Dr. Alan Gross and Marvin Meyers in the 1970s has led to greater ...

Introduction Not much is known about biologic reactions at ACL graft insertion sites. SPECT/CT is a hybrid imaging modality, which combines a 3D single photon emission computed tomography and a ...

THE St Ann’s Bay Hospital, through its bone transplant programme, has for the past two years been using allografts to provide solutions to very complex situations. So far, the team has performed three ...