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• Metal-on-Metal Hip Replacement Cancer Risk Not Seen in New Study

  March 12, 2014

  Irvin Jackson

  A new study finds no increased risk of cancer linked to metal-on-metal hip implants, but finds other health risks may be tied to metal blood poisoning from the artificial hips.

• Wright Profemur Hip Neck Problems Discoverable in Conserve MDL

  September 14, 2012

  Austin Kirk

  A federal judge is allowing plaintiffs who have filed lawsuits over Wright Conserve metal-on-metal hip replacements to obtain information and...

• Lawyers Appointed to Leadership Roles for Wright Medical Hip Lawsuits

  May 10, 2012

  Irvin Jackson

  A group of lawyers have been appointed to serve in various leadership roles in the multidistrict litigation (MDL) established for...

• Wright Conserve Hip Recall Should Have Been Issued in 2005: Lawsuit

  April 17, 2012

  Staff Writers

  According to allegations raised in a product liability lawsuit, Wright Medical Group should have issued a recall for their Conserve...

• Wright Medical Hip Replacement Lawyers to Meet With MDL Court

  March 29, 2012

  Staff Writers

  An initial conference has been set for late next month in the federal multidistrict litigation (MDL) involving all lawsuits over...

• Wright Conserve Hip Litigation Centralized in MDL

  February 10, 2012

  Staff Writers

  A panel of federal judges has ordered that all federal Wright Conserve hip replacement lawsuits be transferred to one judge...

• MDL Panel Schedules Hearing Over Wright Hip Lawsuit Consolidation

  January 4, 2012

  Staff Writers

  A federal panel of judges is scheduled to hear arguments later this month on whether to consolidate all Wright Conserve...

• Wright Conserve Hip Replacement Lawsuit

  January 1, 2012

  Staff Writers

  Wright Conserve Hip Replacement Systems are increasingly being linked to reports of failure and metal blood poisoning, which could result...