Effect of metal back geometry on the stability of cementless acetabular cup

The long-term success of cementless total hip arthroplasty depends on the initial stability of its acetabular component. To achieve adequate stability for possible osseointegration, biomedical engineers have incorporated features such as fins, spikes, threads and screws. Others use pressfitting tech...

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Main Authors: Abdul Kadir, Mohammed Rafiq, N. , Kamsah, M. , Salim
Format: Book Section
Published: Springer Berlin Heidelberg 2008
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Online Access:http://eprints.utm.my/id/eprint/6945/
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