Three finned press-fit cup: Does its initial fixation strength provide an adequate stability? Clinical midterm results of 685 implants

Introduction: One of the major causes of loosening of cementless acetabular cup implants is insufficient initial stability. A technical proposal to decrease the risk of suboptimal first stability is a circumferential finned design of the cup. This design aims to improve periacetabular bone contact a...

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Main Authors: Rocco Romeo, Aniello Omar Gonnella, Giuseppe Mancusi, Michele Trabace
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2016-01-01
Series:Journal of Orthopaedics and Allied Sciences
Subjects:
cup
Online Access:http://www.joas.in/article.asp?issn=2319-2585;year=2016;volume=4;issue=2;spage=54;epage=57;aulast=Romeo