PARK CITY, Utah — According to a presenter who started using tapered wedge hip stems with femoral fixation 10 years ago and called himself a late adopter of these designs, data on these stems ...

GAINESVILLE, Fla., June 23, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Exactech, a global medical device technology leader, announced the first surgery using the new Alteon ® Short Tapered Wedge Hip Stem. The ...

Corentec’s femoral component is a typical double-tapered, wedge stem, designed to suit the anatomical structure in the marrow cavity. The section is rectangular-shaped, which helps to ensure ...

A distal neocortex that forms after total hip arthroplasty is a common finding in patients with a tapered wedge stem, but it is not one that indicates suboptimal outcomes or complications will ...

First Successful Hip Replacement Surgeries Completed with New Libertas® Taper Reduced Uncemented Femoral Stem. Friday, June 26, 2020 General News. Advertisement ...

Investigation of Taper Design & Material Factors Affecting Corrosion at Femoral Head-stem Junctions. Monday, February 22, 2016. 4:00 PM-6:00 PM. BIOMED PhD Research Proposal Title: Investigation of ...