Improving Cup Positioning Using a Mechanical Navigation Instrument

Background 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...

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Veröffentlicht in:Clinical orthopaedics and related research 2011-02, Vol.469 (2), p.423-428
Hauptverfasser: Steppacher, Simon D., Kowal, Jens H., Murphy, Stephen Barry
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