Hip Resurfacing: To Cement or Not to Cement – that is the Question! By: John S. Rogerson, MD April 2015
By: John S. Rogerson, MD April 2015
We have received a number of inquiries in our office regarding the merits of
cemented versus non-cemented femoral head components in hip resurfacing
arthroplasty.
Bear in mind that my experience with hip resurfacing to date has essentially
been associated with the Smith and Nephew Birmingham hip resurfacing system as
designed by Drs. McMinn and Treacy.
The system utilizes a line to line fit on the femoral head component … Read the rest