5-year clinical and radiographic follow-up of the uncemented Symax hip stem in an international study

Abstract Background The uncemented Symax hip stem is developed through optimization of the uncemented Omnifit hip stem. The Symax stem design combines an anatomical anteverted proximal geometry with a straight distal section. The proximal part is coated with a biomimetic hydroxyapatite (HA) coating...

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Main Authors: Dennis Silvester Maria Gerardus Kruijntjens, Per Kjaersgaard-Andersen, Peter Revald, Jane Schwartz Leonhardt, Jacobus Johannes Chris Arts, René Hendrikus Maria ten Broeke
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2018-07-01
Series:Journal of Orthopaedic Surgery and Research
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13018-018-0888-9