Deformable titanium for acetabular revision surgery: a proof of concept
Abstract Custom-made triflange acetabular implants are increasingly used in complex revision surgery where supporting bone stock is diminished. In most cases these triflange cups induce stress-shielding. A new concept for the triflange is introduced that uses deformable porous titanium to redirect f...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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BMC
2023-06-01
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| Series: | 3D Printing in Medicine |
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| Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s41205-023-00177-9 |