The centrometaphyseal femoral hip prosthesis: 8-year follow-up.


Published online: Dec 30 1993

D Vermeire.

Orthopedic Department, Kliniek Louise Marie, Antwerpen, Belgium.

Abstract

The CM-prosthesis is a cementless femoral prosthesis made of titanium alloy. Its surface is coated with HAC (hydroxyapatite ceramic), and it is available in 6 sizes. The CM-prosthesis concept is based on the biogeometrical configurations of the femoral metaphysis.

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