Improving cup positioning using a mechanical navigation instrument
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BORIS DOI
Date of Publication
2011
Publication Type
Article
Division/Institute
Contributor
Series
Clinical orthopaedics and related research
ISSN or ISBN (if monograph)
0009-921X
Publisher
Springer
Language
English
Publisher DOI
PubMed ID
20852974
Description
Although surgical navigation reduces the rate of malpositioned acetabular cups in total hip arthroplasty (THA), its use has not been widely adopted. As a result of our perceived need for simple and efficient methods of navigation, we developed a mechanical navigation device for acetabular cup orientation.
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| Improving_Cup_Positioning_Using_a_Mechanical.15.pdf | text | Adobe PDF | 411.6 KB | published |