[Source: The Yorkshire Post, UK]
B. Braun's innovative CoreHip implant system, combined with a modified operating technique, is helping to revolutionise hip replacement surgery with remarkable patient outcomes and recovery times.
The Core Hip and MIOS instrumentation was developed by B. Braun in Germany, and leading orthopaedic surgeon Dr Kristian Kley has pioneered the “RapidRecovery” modified antero-lateral approach. This technique, which helps enable hospital discharge within 24 hours*, has now been successfully implemented in the UK at facilities like the Cromwell Hospital in London.
Using a minimally invasive 5cm incision, the technique helps deliver exceptional results with low infection and dislocation rates*. The procedure's muscle-sparing approach is a key innovation of Dr Kley using the B. Braun CoreHip system, helping to allow patients to maintain muscle following surgery and help encourage walking on the same day as surgery.
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Full article can be read at https://www.yorkshirepost.co.uk/health/revolutionary-hip-surgery-system-helping-uk-hospital-wait-times-5145008
