Experimental Characterization of the Primary Stability of Acetabular Press-Fit Cups with Open-Porous Load-Bearing Structures on the Surface Layer

Background: Nowadays, hip cups are being used in a wide range of design versions and in an increasing number of units. Their development is progressing steadily. In contrast to conventional methods of manufacturing acetabular cups, additive methods play an increasingly central role in the developmen...

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Main Authors: Volker Weißmann, Christian Boss, Christian Schulze, Harald Hansmann, Rainer Bader
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2018-10-01
Series:Metals
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Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/2075-4701/8/10/839