by ARC | Mar 8, 2013 | Hip
Femoral neck modularity in total hip arthroplasty design is receiving increased citation in the clinical literature. The advantages of these systems include a potential reduction in the occurrence of femoro-acetabular impingement and its consequences as well as an...
by ARC | Mar 8, 2011 | Hip
Modularity in total hip arthroplasty design has received increased citation in the clinical literature. The advantages of these systems include off-the-shelf flexibility for customizing proximal and distal canal filling, preservation of soft tissue structures,...
by ARC | Mar 8, 2010 | General
It is estimated that more than 500,000 bone-grafting procedures are performed annually in the United States, with approximately half of these procedures related to spine fusion. These numbers easily double on a global basis and indicate a shortage in the availability...
by ARC | Mar 8, 2009 | General
It is estimated that more than 500,000 bone-grafting procedures are performed annually in the United States, with approximately half of these procedures related to spine fusion. These numbers easily double on a global basis and indicate a shortage in the availability...
by ARC | Mar 8, 2009 | Hip
The procedural standard for the fixation of metallic acetabular shells is under-reaming and impaction. Recently, concerns have arisen regarding achieving and maintaining secure ceramic liners when thin shells are deformed during normal insertion. Failure to achieve an...
