Clinical Management of Hip Arthroplasty Practical Guide for the Use of Ceramic Implants /

• Main Authors: Kiefer, Hartmuth (Author), Usbeck, Sylvia (Author), Scheuber, Leslie F. (Author), Atzrodt, Volker (Author)
• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Berlin, Heidelberg : Springer Berlin Heidelberg : Imprint: Springer, 2015.
• Subjects: Medicine.; Orthopedics.; Medicine & Public Health.; Surgical Orthopedics.

The pocket guide is intended as a teaching instrument that provides tips and deals with processes that prevent perfect outcomes. Written for the surgeon`s own safety, to avoid claims and law suits after surgery. It is a guide from experienced clinicians for other clinicians, whether inexperienced or...

Table of Contents:

• 1 Introduction
• 2 Compatibility of Implants
• 3 OR Planning and Choice of Implant
• 4 Ceramic Femoral Ball Head
• 5 Ceramic Insert
• 6 Removal of Osteophytes
• 7 Functional Check with Trial Insert and Trial Femoral Ball Head
• 8 Positioning and Impaction of the Ceramic Insert
• 9 Summary
• References.