Comparison of Two Pressurisers for Cementation of the Proximal Femur

Purpose. To compare pressures generated by 2 different cement pressurisers at various locations in the proximal femur. Methods. Two groups of 5 synthetic femurs were used, and 6 pressure sensors were placed in the femur at 20-mm intervals proximally to distally. Cement was filled into the femoral ca...

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Main Authors: Takkan Morishima, Godwin GH Choy, Ross W Crawford, Lance J Wilson
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SAGE Publishing 2014-08-01
Series:Journal of Orthopaedic Surgery
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1177/230949901402200209