Fixation of an Anatomically Designed Cementless Stem in Total Hip Arthroplasty

Purpose. The Anatomic Fiber Metal plus stem (Zimmer) is one of the anatomically designed cementless stems to achieve stable fixation by metaphyseal fit. We studied outcomes of cementless total hip arthroplasty using this stem and possible effects of metaphyseal fit on outcomes. Methods. The cementle...

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Main Authors: Shigeru Nakamura, Noriyuki Arai, Takateru Kobayashi, Takashi Matsushita
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2012-01-01
Series:Advances in Orthopedics
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2012/912058
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