Medical News Article on Bone Research

Research Reports from University of Gothenburg Provide New Insights into Bone Research

2012 MAY 11 -- According to the authors of recent research from Gothenburg, Sweden, "There is limited knowledge of the long-term fate of sleeping or nonloaded implants in the temporal bone. This article describes the fate of a fixture installed in the temporal bone that remained unloaded for 20 years."

"A 25-year-old male with hemifacial microsomia had three osseointegrated implants installed for an auricular episthesis and bone-anchored hearing aid (BAHA) in the left temporal bone in 1988. Two of the implants for the ear episthesis were activated the same year, but the fixture for the hearing aid was not uncovered until 2008. When the patient experienced...

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