Discrepancy of Trial Rasp and Femoral Stem Relative Position Within the Femoral Canal of a Coated Tapered System: An Intraoperative, Intrapatient Controlled Study

Background: For a successful total hip arthroplasty, the final position of the trial rasp should be adopted by the femoral stem to achieve correct positioning. This study aimed to characterize the discrepancy of the stem and rasp position in vivo of a widely used dual-tapered straight stem with rect...

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Main Authors: Thomas Hofstaedter, Dr Med, Michael Najfeld, Dr Med, Gion Fessel, Dr Sc, Luca C. Orlandini, Dr Med, Robert Hube, Prof Dr Med
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2020-12-01
Series:Arthroplasty Today
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2352344120301515