Effect of modular neck variation on bone and cement mantle mechanics around a total hip arthroplasty stem.
BACKGROUND: Total hip arthroplasty carried out using cemented modular-neck implants provides the surgeon with greater intra-operative flexibility and allows more controlled stem positioning. METHODS: In this study, finite element models of a whole femur implanted with either the Exeter or with anew...
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| Format: | Journal article |
| Language: | English |
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2009
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