The Dall-Miles multifilament orthopaedic cabling system from Stryker was originally designed for trochanteric reattachment. The system has plates with trochanteric hooks; a grip plate system allows capture of the wires within the plate.

Duration Stabilised Ultra High Molecular Weight Polyethylene (UHMWPE) was the first annealed (heated below melting temperature) crosslinked polyethylene. Crosslinking is achieved by irradiation, and so the manufacturing process involves irradiation followed by heating. Heating tends to reduce...

The Exeter hip is a cemented, polished tapered stem hip replacement with a long pedigree. The device was developed in 1969 and intended as a cemented implant for insertion by the posterior approach. In 2010 the device celebrated its millionth implantation, 40 years of clinical use and, possibly...

The Exeter Trauma Stem is a lower-cost monobloc stem for hip hemiarthroplasty in the context of an intracapsular hip fracture. The surface finish differs from that of the Exeter stem in that it has not been hand polished. A surgical technique can be found here .    Reference:...

The Exeter Comtemporary X3 RimFit socket is a cemented socket for primary hip arthroplasty. The RimFit reamer is designed to flatten the rim of the socket in order to maxmise pressurisation and cement penetration into acetabular bone.