American football is the paradigm of contact sports; therefore, it is one of the high-performance activities in which players are at greater risk of injury. During the playoffs, the intensity, passion, and strength with which the players play each game increases, this undoubtedly represents a …

Patients who undergo hip replacement expect to regain their lifestyle and eliminate pain. This is achieved in most cases, but returning to your daily activities will take time. Staying active in the recovery process will help you speed up the recovery time and improve the results of the surgery. …

The medical device industry has shown rapid growth in recent years, the diversity of products is so wide and varied that they become indispensable in health care. From bandages, gloves, condoms, to heart valves, stents, orthopedic prostheses, and pacemakers are developed and perfected year after …

Knee replacement surgery is an increasingly common procedure worldwide. In the United States, approximately one million patients undergo this surgery every year. The rapid advance of technology has allowed medical device companies to regularly introduce new implants designed for durability and …

Written By: Patrick Frank

NUMBER OF PATIENT VISITS TO A HOSPITAL A YEAR

There Are 5,686 Hospitals In The U.S., According To The American Hospital Association. Of These, 2,904 Hospitals Are Nonprofit And 1,060 Are For-Profit. Additionally, 1,010 Are Owned By State Or Local (County, Hospital …

From 9x Surgery Survivor and Author, Jenna Minecci (@jennactive)

Let's set the stage, it's the quarterfinals and your high school soccer team is on the brink of victory. Your teammate crosses the ball to you and just when you’re about to kick the game winning goal.....POP!!!!! you tear your …

The healthcare system today is a convoluted labyrinth of confusing lingo and bureaucratic red tape.

Right Device wants to empower patients by providing knowledge and resources to patients about their upcoming surgery. But we aren't the only ones putting patients first. Check out these 14 other …

From Ameeka George, MS, CPNP

When your child is possibly diagnosed with a complex disease like Cerebral Palsy, life can get very stressful and confusing, with more questions than answers. Check out our roadmap to Cerebral Palsy to better inform you, and help you start the conversation with …

When you’re discharged from the hospital, you may have received a huge packet of information regarding medications, when to make an appointment for follow up, any tests or imaging you might have received and most importantly how to take care of your wound.

We know that it is a lot of …

With the COVID virus forcing many states to cancel elective surgeries, chances are that if you had a surgical procedure scheduled for this spring or summer it’s now been postponed or cancelled. This may seem like a set back for you moving forward with your life or recovery process, but it doesn’t …