Austin Moore type prosthesis for hip replacement with porous metal femoral stem

Made:
1900-1992

Austin Moore type prosthesis for hip replacement with porous metal femoral stem. Serial Number 6940-0-470, engraved LAHYW. From a collection of joint prostheses and associated material, representing joint replacement technology, some of which had been developed at the Orthopaedic Research Unit at the Redhill and Dorking Hospitals, Surrey, 1900-92.

Details

Category:
Surgery
Object Number:
1999-92/13
Materials:
metal (unknown)
Measurements:
overall: 208 mm x 73 mm x 47 mm, .42 kg
type:
hip prosthesis
credit:
Redhill Hospital