An even newer development is ceramic on ceramic hips.
Ceramic on ceramic hip replacement xray.
Long lasting hip replacement is the main advantage of ceramic hip replacement systems.
Revision total hip replacements.
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An x ray of the pelvic area showing a replacement hip.
Revision total hip arthroplasties.
Ceramic systems have been in use since the 1970s and have undergone many technological advances over the decades.
Revision total hip arthroplasty.
Hospital for special surgery.
The ceramics used in hip replacement surgery are alumina ceramic and zirconia ceramic.
The ball and socket are made of ceramic which is not pottery but the oxide of any metal in this case aluminum oxide.