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Orthopaedic Proceedings
Vol. 98-B, Issue SUPP_10 | Pages 141 - 141
1 May 2016
Yo H Ohashi H Sugama R
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Introduction

There have been many attempts to reduce the risk of femoral component loosening.

Using a tapered stem having a highly polished stem surface results in stem stabilization subsequent to debonding and stem-cement taper-lock and is consistent with force-closed fixation design.

Purpose

In this study, we assessed the subsidence of two different polished triple tapered stems and two different cements in primary THA.