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Does the CS-PLUS® stem have to be centred and aligned in the femur?

April 26, 2017aligned centred cs-plus® femur stem

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Does the CS-PLUS® stem have to be centred and aligned in the femur?

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The matching of the shape of the trochanter region, calcar arch and “ski tip” prosthesis tip ensures the self-centring in the surrounding cement bed that is characteristic of the CS-PLUS® stem. The self-centring also ensures that the cement mantle is distributed uniformly.