Subjects received delta coc tha in a prospective multi center study with either 28 mm n 177 or 36 mm n 168 articulations.
Delta ceramic on ceramic hip replacement.
The option is comprised of two components.
The excellent wear characteristics of biolox delta and x3 advanced bearing technology provide an extremely durable bearing surface for total hip replacement which may be important for younger more active patients.
Subjects received delta coc tha in a prospective multi center study with either 28 mm n 177 or 36 mm n 168 articulations.
While ceramic head fracture was dominant in previous ceramic on ceramic tha fracture of the delta ceramic liner due to malseating is a concern.
A ceramic cup can not incorporate the lip that is a standard part of a plastic cup liner.
Bone joint j 2017 99 b 741 8.
The biolox delta component is a traditional one piece ceramic head indicated for primary hip arthroplasty only.
A prospective randomized trial comparing alumina ceramic on ceramic with ceramic on conventional polyethylene.
Ceramic is one of the best materials that can be used in a hip replacement but when paired with a metal socket it quickly falls to the back of the pack.
2017 the british editorial society of bone joint surgery.
Therefore a ceramic on poly replacement has the advantage of the lip and a ceramic on ceramic has the advantage of being tougher and permitting the use of a larger.
This study reports mid term results of delta ceramic on ceramic coc in total hip arthroplasty tha.
The need for a low wear ceramic bearing in revision arthroplasty was not available in the past.
This lip serves to lower the risk of dislocation.
Delta ceramic with x3 bearing technology.
Annual clinical and radiographic evaluations were performed and patients were asked about hip noises.
In this study six 36 mm ceramic on ceramic bearings biolox delta ceramtec germany were tested under standard and edge loading conditions using the leeds ii hip simulator and compared to the 28 mm bearings tested and published previously under identical conditions.
Biolox delta ceramic femoral head.
P biomet offers both the biolox delta and the biolox delta option ceramic femoral heads.
Low wear with multiple liner options.
Any hip replacement device with either a metal socket or ball will result in metal wear particles in your bloodstream.
The ideal total hip replacement bearing surface in the young patient.
Ceramic hip replacement disadvantages.
15 year follow up j arthroplasty s0883 5403 17 2017 pp.
This study reports mid term results of delta ceramic on ceramic coc in total hip arthroplasty tha.