The Zimmer Apollo hip system is a collared straight stem, cobalt chrome cemented hip replacement. The Apollo cup is an all-polyethylene cemented acetabular component. Although first used in 1990, the socket is rated “pre-entry” by ODEP.
read full descriptionThe Trabecular Metal Osteonecrosis Intervention Implant from Zimmer is intended for use in osteonecrosis of the femoral head, in Ficat and Arlet Stage 1 or 2 (ie precollapse) disease. A study by Varitimidis et al (1) suggested an improvement in function after implantation, but no effect...
read full descriptionThe Trabecular Metal Reverse Shoulder from Zimmer is intended for patients with cuff arthropathy. Both the glenoid baseplate and the proximal metaphysis of the stem have trabecular metal coatings. A surgical technique can be found here .
read full descriptionThe Bigliani/Flatow complete shoulder solution total shoulder arthroplasty is a modular cemented system for shoulder arthroplasty, including a glenoid component. The design aims to reproduce the biomechanics of the normal shoulder joint. A surgical technique for the Bigliani/Flatow shoulder...
read full descriptionThe Trabecular Metal Glenoid Component from Zimmer is a TMT-backed polyethylene component for glenoid replacement. Cement can be used to support the fixation but should not be applied to the trabecular metal component. Press-fit application only is not cleared for use in the USA. A surgical...
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