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• Settlement Reached in Biomet Vanguard Knee Replacement Lawsuit

  August 14, 2025

  Irvin Jackson

  A settlement is near in a Biomet Vanguard knee replacement system lawsuit claiming the implant failed because it was defectively designed.

• Zimmer Biomet Bone Cement Lawsuit Filed Over Failed Knee Replacement

  July 10, 2025

  Irvin Jackson

  A Zimmer Biomet bone cement lawsuit alleges that a recalled bonding agent caused permanent injuries and disfigurement following a failed knee replacement.

• Biomet Signature Vanguard Knee Replacement Lawsuit Alleges Pegs in Regenerex Patella Sheared, Broke

  May 13, 2025

  Irvin Jackson

  A Biomet Vanguard knee lawsuit claims a man suffered severe pain and additional surgeries after pegs in the recalled kneecap component sheared through completely.

• Aspirin Alone Led to More Dangerous Blood Clots in Knee and Hip Replacement Patients

  August 24, 2022

  Russell Maas

  A new study finds aspirin failed to adequately decrease the risk of blood clot-related injuries in patients who just underwent hip or knee replacement surgery.

• Genetics May Play Role in Whether Joint Replacement Patients Need Revision Surgery: Study

  April 21, 2022

  Russell Maas

  A new study links some genetic factors to an increased risk of joint replacement failure and the need for revision surgery.

• Study Questions Whether Laminar Air Flow Increases Risk Of Joint Replacement Surgery Infections

  October 20, 2020

  Irvin Jackson

  A new study suggests maintaining laminar airflow in the operating room does not prevent surgical site infections.

• Delayed Diagnosis Of Joint Replacement Infections Often Lead To Medical Malpractice Claims: Study

  November 14, 2019

  Irvin Jackson

  A new study finds that delays in treating joint surgery infections are often a significant driver of litigation.

• Hip, Knee Revision Surgery May Be More Likely Following Pre-Operative Opioid Use: Study

  August 7, 2018

  Martha Garcia

  The findings of new study suggest taking opioids before hip or knee replacement surgery could lead to worse outcomes.

• Knee Revision Surgery, Antibiotic Spacers, Led To Acute Kidney Failure: Case Report

  July 10, 2018

  Irvin Jackson

  A case report indicates that knee implant revision surgery and the use of antibiotic spacers could place patients at risk of acute kidney injury and kidney failure.

• Knee Replacement Surgery Outcomes Improved By Computer Navigation: Study

  May 15, 2018

  Irvin Jackson

  A new study finds that computer navigation is better than patient-specific instrumentation to properly align new knee replacement implants.