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The REFLECTION Acetabular Cup System
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The REFLECTION Acetabular Cup System - 5 holes
This system maximises implant stability and minimises wear. This example is made of titanium, which is strong, light, and corrosion-resistant. Depending on what is required, the surgeon can select this type of fitting in different forms and materials - it may have four holes, six holes, be spiked, or made of polymer or ceramic.
Details
- Category:
- Plastics and Modern Materials
- Object Number:
- 2008-9
- Materials:
- titanium
- Measurements:
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overall: 25 mm x 53 mm .1 kg
- type:
- artificial hip joint
- credit:
- Smith and Nephew Orthopaedics