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Removal of a well-fixed cementless femoral stem using a microsagittal saw
Young-Min Kim1, Soo Taek Lim, Jeong Joon Yoo
1Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Seoul National University College of Medicine, Soul, Korea.
The Journal of Arthroplasty
|June 24, 2003
Abstract:
Well-fixed cementless femoral components are troublesome to extract. This article describes a technique to extract a well-fixed cementless stem in which the stem is extracted with a bent microsagittal saw blade after a longitudinal cortical window is made.