What % of orthopedic implants are cementless?

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What % of orthopedic implants are cementless?

2006-12-01 01:57:02 · 1 answers · asked by James E 1 in Health ➔ Other - Health

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There are "porous coated" implants that are treated and need no cement.The pressfit implants have ridges or spaces (micro) so bone will grow into them..But the use of pressfit vs cemented is up to the doctor and the phsical condition of the patient.
So about hae cementless.

2006-12-01 02:05:53 · answer #1 · answered by blakree 7 · 0⤊ 0⤋