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The MS-30 (Morscher-Spotorno) femoral stem from Zimmer is a cemented, collarless stem which is available in both matt and highly polised versions. Design features include three tapers and a rounded trapezoidal cross section. The purpose of the flange on the lateral aspect of the stem is to...
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The C-stem AMT (Articul/Eze 12/14 mini taper) total hip system from Depuy is a triple-tapered polished cemented stem for use in primary hip arthroplasty. As with other systems, the third taper runs from narrow medial to broad lateral, with the aim of improving load transfer proximally and...
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The Maxera ™ Cup from Zimmer is a large diameter ceramic acetabular component. The ceramic is Biolox delta, the design includes a 180 degree full hemisphere, with three anti-rotation fins. Large diameter heads ranging from 32mm to 48mm are available. The bearing is intended for younger...
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The Aquamantys system is a bipolar sealer which delivers radiofrequency energy and saline simultaneously to a surgical field in order to provide haemostasis or sealing across an exposed tissue or bone surface. The process heats tissues to around 100 degrees centigrade, much less than for...
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The Balance Microplasty hip stem is a shorter version of the Balance uncemented stem from Biomet. The stem is collarless and porous coated. It is a standard 80mm in length, and the design is intended to fill the proximal metaphysis and provide immediate three point fixation. The stem geometry...
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