Article ID Journal Published Year Pages File Type
5708922 The Journal of Arthroplasty 2017 4 Pages PDF
Abstract
An assembly force of 2 kN may be too low to overcome the frictional forces needed to engage the head and achieve maximum displacement on the trunnion and thus an assembly load of greater than 2.5 kN is recommended.
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Assessment of Head Displacement and Disassembly Force With Increasing Assembly Load at the Head/Trunnion Junction of a Total Hip Arthroplasty Prosthesis
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