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Hip Recall

Metal on Metal Hip Implants: Frequently Asked Questions in Kentucky

How have certain metal on metal hip implants been determined to be defective? A number of artificial hip systems have reportedly created metal debris due to excess friction […]

Hip Recall

Hip Implant Lawsuits Update in Kentucky

Since 2008, there have been many metal-on-metal hip implants recalled by manufacturers, according to the United States Food and Drug Administration (FDA), and this has led to hip […]

Hip Recall

Hip Implant Failure and Other Things to Know About Hip Implants

While more than 332,000 hip replacement procedures are performed annually in the U.S., the true cost of these surgeries has not yet been determined. The Journal of the American Medical […]

Hip Recall

Types of Hip Replacements

Hip replacement implants are among the most commonly performed orthopedic procedures in the U.S. In these surgeries, a physician removes the arthritic or damaged hip joint and replaces […]

Hip Recall

The Latest News in Kentucky DePuy Hip Recalls

Preemptive Kentucky DePuy Hip Recalls Being Made Johnson & Johnson announced that its subsidiary, DuPuy, plans to discontinue manufacturing of Ultamet Metal-on-Metal and Complete Ceramic-on-Metal Acetabular hip replacement […]

Stryker ABG II hip replacements in Kentucky

Stryker ABG II hip replacements in Kentucky Recalled Stryker ABG II hip replacements in Kentucky are problematic and anyone with one of these hips should call a Stryker […]

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Running Out of Time to File Your Metal-on-Metal Hip Recall Claim?

Thousands of patients acquire metal-on-metal implants each year. Many of these individuals are unaware of the serious health risks that come with this kind of procedure, such as […]