Expanding on the traditional triple-taper design, Zimmer Biomet has launched the Z1™ Femoral Hip System, a design that ...

According to published results, stem design was the strongest predictor of postoperative periprosthetic femoral fracture ...

Corentec’s femoral component is a typical double-tapered, wedge stem, designed to suit the anatomical structure in the marrow cavity. The section is rectangular-shaped, which helps to ensure ...

Corentec’s femoral component is a typical double-tapered, wedge stem, designed to suit the anatomical structure in the marrow cavity. The section is rectangular-shaped, which helps to ensure ...

the extended proximal femoral osteotomy decreases the strength of fixation of the femoral stem. For the standard and long stems, the osteotomized specimens retained 48% and 47%, respectively ...

This is especially true when a well-fixed cemented or porous-coated femoral stem must be revised. Such a situation may arise due to infection, malposition, osteolysis, persistent pain, and ...