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Hip Arthroplasty

AESCULAP® Cemented Hip Solutions

The usage of cement in hip arthroplasty has been a common fixation method for decades. Cemented fixation options are beneficial especially for elderly patients. Femoral neck fractures, geriatric and traumatological cases as well as osteoarthritis are indications for a partial or total cemented treatment.

Cemented hip product portfolio

Cemented femoral implants

The cementing philosophies are adressed by various stem concepts differing in polished or matt stem surfaces as well as using a line-to-line or cement mantle anchoring technique.

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AS Technology

The AS Technology is a multilayer coating with a special ceramic surface and a high abrasion resistance.

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Removal instruments

Several types of different instruments are available for cement removal within the SQ.line program.

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Accessories

Intra-medullary plug to stop the cement fl ow and distal centralizers for dedicated stem lines to enable a central position in the cement mantle or allowing a controlled seating of the polished implants.

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Cemented acetabular cups

Cemented acetabular cups offer today also latest material standards like vitamine E stabilized highly crosslinked polyethylene to adress wear and oxidation resistance.

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References

  1. Grimberg et al., 2021, The German Arthroplasty Registry (EPRD), Annual Report 2021, S.82