Evaluating the Feasibility and Reproducibility of a Novel Insertion Method for Modular Acetabular Ceramic Liners
Abstract
:1. Introduction
2. Materials and Methods
2.1. Concept of the Instrument
2.2. FE Analysis
2.3. Impacting and Push-Out Tests
3. Results
3.1. Technical Realization of the Adapter
- Straight pick up of the liner;
- Hold the liner;
- Align the instrument to the hip cup;
- Transmit forces.
3.2. Evaluation of the Alternative Joining Method with Insertion and Push-Out Tests
4. Discussion
5. Conclusions
Author Contributions
Funding
Institutional Review Board Statement
Informed Consent Statement
Data Availability Statement
Acknowledgments
Conflicts of Interest
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Trial Number | Push-Out Force [N] Joined by | |
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Testing Machine | Instrument | |
1 | 929.45 | 886.87 |
2 | 920.38 | 1016.72 |
3 | 910.99 | 795.31 |
4 | 994.86 | 763.33 |
5 | 905.65 | 778.06 |
Mean Value | 932.27 | 848.06 |
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Hunger, S.; Seidler, A.; Rotsch, C.; Heyde, C.-E.; Drossel, W.-G. Evaluating the Feasibility and Reproducibility of a Novel Insertion Method for Modular Acetabular Ceramic Liners. Bioengineering 2023, 10, 1180. https://doi.org/10.3390/bioengineering10101180
Hunger S, Seidler A, Rotsch C, Heyde C-E, Drossel W-G. Evaluating the Feasibility and Reproducibility of a Novel Insertion Method for Modular Acetabular Ceramic Liners. Bioengineering. 2023; 10(10):1180. https://doi.org/10.3390/bioengineering10101180
Chicago/Turabian StyleHunger, Sandra, Alexander Seidler, Christian Rotsch, Christoph-Eckhard Heyde, and Welf-Guntram Drossel. 2023. "Evaluating the Feasibility and Reproducibility of a Novel Insertion Method for Modular Acetabular Ceramic Liners" Bioengineering 10, no. 10: 1180. https://doi.org/10.3390/bioengineering10101180