Ülke: Avustralya
Dil: İngilizce
Kaynak: Department of Health (Therapeutic Goods Administration)
Stryker Australia Pty Ltd
Class III
Howmedica Osteonics Corporation 325 Corporate Drive, Mahwah, New Jersey, 07430 United States Of America
38156 - Ceramic femoral head prosthesis
An alumina ceramic femoral head. A ball-shaped component used to replace the anatomical femoral head, designed for assembly through a taper lock mechanism to the trunnion of a V40 taper femoral stem. The femoral head comes in a variety of diameters and neck offsets to meet various patient anatomical requirements. An implantable ball-shaped component used to replace the anatomical femoral head and intended to attach to the trunnion of a femoral stem component. Indications: ? Painful, disabling joint disease of the hip resulting from: degenerative arthritis, rheumatoid arthritis, post-traumatic arthritis or late stage avascular necrosis. ? Revision of previous unsuccessful femoral head replacement, cup arthroplasty or other procedure. ? Clinical management problems where arthrodesis or alternative reconstructive techniques are less likely to achieve satisfactory results. ? Where bone stock is of poor quality or is inadequate for other reconstructive techniques as indicated by deficiencies of the acetabulum.
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2013-02-16