Computer assisted insertion of an artificial hip joint
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Jan 31, 2006
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Jul 29, 2004
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Apr 8, 2002
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Apr 6, 2001
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A system and a method for ensuring correct insertion of the components of a femoral prosthesis, i.e. a prosthesis stem with a ball head and a cup with recess for receipt of the ball head, is described. The system comprises a tool for controlling the mutual angle between the prosthesis stem and the cup in addition to a positioning system for definition of a reference system and for determination and adjustment of the offset and length of the leg.
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