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Stryker withdraws Rejuvenate Modular and ABG II neck stem Hip Replacements

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Last updated:10th Jul 2012
Published:10th Jul 2012
Source: Pharmawand
Patients have encountered Stryker hip replacement problems and developed symptoms similar to those seen in metal-on-metal hip replacement devices. Stryker Orthopaedics will voluntarily remove Rejuvenate and ABG II modular-neck stem hip replacemenrs and terminate global distribution of these products. The decision comes after continued post-market surveillance. Patients who received a Rejuvenate Modular or ABG II modular-neck stem are encouraged to contact their surgeon

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