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ORTHOPAEDICS

POLARSTEM^◊ Hip Reconstruction System

Cemented and cementless stem options designed to reconstruct the hip joint while respecting the soft tissue environment

Designed to match all standard femoral morphologies^1-3

The triple taper, self-locking design with reinforced proximal body helps to achieve excellent proximal stability.^3-5 In addition, the shortened stem^* length and narrow distal tip allow for ease of implantation,^3,6-8 including in small intramedullary canals like Dorr Type A femurs.^1,2,9

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^*Compared to the Depuy Synthes CORAIL^TMHip System.

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Fiquet A. Presentation presented at Global Insights: The Future of Hip & Knee Surgery;2013; Denmark.
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