99 devices · GMDN 60515
A combination-material acetabulum prosthesis is a custom-designed implant used in total hip replacement surgery to replace or repair the hip socket (acetabulum). These devices are crafted from a blend of materials like metal, ceramic, and polyethylene to provide durability and stability, often including fixation features like screws for secure placement within the body.
These implants are typically regulated as medical devices, with classification and supply requirements varying by jurisdiction. They are generally supplied sterile and intended for surgical use by orthopedic specialists, adhering to strict manufacturing and quality standards to ensure patient safety and long-term performance.
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