Cemented femoral revision: lest we forget.
review · Level V
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Abstract
Cemented femoral revisions can provide durable fixation when used for specific indications. These indications include elderly patients with minimal bone loss or large femoral canals and the cement-within-cement technique where a new femoral component is cemented into an intact cement mantle.
Medical subject headings
- Arthroplasty, Replacement, Hip
Anatomy
- femur
- hip