UNCEMENTED HIP IMPLANTS ALLOW BONE TO GROW INTO OR ONTO THE PROSTHESIS.
QUOTED WITH HYDROXYAPATITE.
CEMENTED HIP PROSTHESIS
CEMENTED PROSTHESIS IS DESIGNED TO HAVE A LAYER OF BONE CEMENT, TYPICALLY AN ACRYLIC POLYMER CALLED POLYMETHYLMETHACRYLATE (PMMA) IN BETWEEN THE PATIENT’S NATURAL BONE AND THE PROSTHETIC JOINT COMPONENT.
CEMENTED BIPOLAR PROSTHESIS
BIPOLAR HIP PROSTHESIS IS INTENDED FOR HIP INSTABILITY CAUSED BY A DEFICIENCY OF THE ABDUCTORS OR IN PATIENT WITH NO ABDUCTOR MUSCULATURE.
PROVIDES ADDED STABILITY AGAINST DISLOCATION.
THOMPSON PROSTHESIS
THOMPSON HIP PROSTHESIS STEM IS HAVING ONE THICK END AND TAPERED TO A THIN EDGE.
THIS FEATURE OF STEM PROVIDES GREAT RESISTANCE TO ROTATION.
THE BROAD COLLAR IS DESIGNED FOR WEIGHT DISTRIBUTION ON THE CALCAR.
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