Guiding prosthetic femoral version using 3D-printed patient-specific instrumentation (PSI): a pilot study

Abstract Background Implantation of the femoral component with suboptimal version is associated with instability of the reconstructed hip joint. High variability of Prosthetic Femoral Version (PFV) has been reported in primary Total Hip Arthroplasty (THA). Three-dimensional (3D) Patient-Specific Ins...

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Main Authors: Maria Moralidou, Johann Henckel, Anna Di Laura, Alister Hart
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2023-04-01
Series:3D Printing in Medicine
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s41205-023-00168-w