Biomet Active Articulation Dual Mobility Hip System | Used in Total hip replacement | Which Medical Device

Active Articulation Dual Mobility Hip System

Added Dec 18, 2012

Manufactured by Biomet

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Categorised under: Orthopaedics > Hip > Dual mobility bearings

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The Active Articulation E1 Hip System is specifically indicated for patients at risk of dislocation. According to the manufacturer, it is the only dual mobility system to use Antioxidant Infused Technology which is intended to prevent oxidative degradation of the polythene component. 
 
The shell is a high carbon cobalt chrome alloy, press fit design with a Porous Plasma Spray outer surface. The outer diameter is fully hemispherical (180 degrees). The inner diameter has up to 165 degrees of acetabular-head coverage.

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