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• Cement Hip Replacement Warnings Ignored For Years

  June 20, 2014

  Irvin Jackson

  Despite a 2009 warning, the medical community failed to take action to mitigate the risks of a deadly condition linked to bone cement used during some hip replacement surgeries.

• Surgical Cement for Hip Replacements Linked to Deaths: Study

  June 17, 2014

  Irvin Jackson

  Researchers warn that bone cement used during hip replacement surgeries has been linked to dozens of deaths in recent years and is becoming more common.