The talus is the part ankle that allows the foot to move in all different directions. High impact injuries like falls, or traffic accidents can cause the talus bone to be fractured, and a high ...

Today, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration approved the Patient Specific Talus Spacer 3D-printed talus implant for humanitarian use. The Patient Specific Talus Spacer is the first in the world and ...

Two summers ago, White Rock resident John Jefferson and his wife Shannon were in eastern Washington state, doing what they’ve loved doing for four decades—riding their motorcycles, enjoying the wind ...

Hyderabad: The first-ever 3D printed titanium total talus bone replacement surgery in Telangana and Andhra Pradesh was performed at a city hospital. The patient, 38-year-old Pankaj from Karimnagar, ...

ENGLEWOOD, Colo.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Paragon 28, Inc. (NYSE: FNA) announced today that it has received a supplemental approval order from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration ("FDA") for the Patient ...

A 3D printed Talus bone implant made of titanium was used in a joint replacement surgery by Yashoda Hospitals in Hyderabad. Usually, such cases are managed by ankle joint fusion, which restricts ...

Treatment of open fractures of the talus has traditionally been complicated by a high incidence of infection, and excision of the talus has been recommended to decrease that risk. Two studies ...

Rajiv Shah, MS, an orthopedic surgeon who practices at the Vadodara, India-based Global Hospital, used a 3D printed implant in a total talus replacement, 3DPrint.com reported. 1. The implant was ...