Bristol Bones and Joints HIT
Bringing together patients and professionals to share knowledge and experience of musculoskeletal conditions and to make sure patients get the best support possible.
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Study identifies hip implant materials with the lowest risk of needing revision
Hip implants with a delta ceramic or oxidised zirconium head and highly crosslinked polyethylene liner…
Around 160,000 joint replacement surgeries lost by COVID-19 pandemic, study finds
Nearly nine months of joint replacement surgery has been lost – around 160,000 fewer…
Bristol Bones and Joints HIT 2023-24
Co-design with patients who feel socially isolated to manage their painful joints safely The HIT…
Over 45s with joint pain design movement to music classes to manage their condition safely
A new movement to music programme for people who have pain in their hips and…