Biolox Ceramic Femoral Head Morse Taper

The need for a low wear ceramic bearing in revision arthroplasty was not available in the past.

Biolox ceramic femoral head morse taper. The titanium adapters have an internal 12 14 taper that mates with the femoral stem while the option heads have a taper designed to mate with the adapters. The ceramic biolox delta was commercialized as of 2000 and was developed to reduce the frequency of head component and liner fractures during total hip arthroplasty which was already very low biolox delta is an alumina ceramic composite that is mainly optimized with nano sized yttria stabilized tetragonal zirconia and strontium oxide. Accessgudid biolox delta 10603295033691 biolox delta ts ceramic femoral head 12 14 taper revision diameter 40mm 1 5. Biolox forte and biolox delta ball heads and cup inserts can be combined with ceramic components from the biolox family of products as well as with inserts made from conventional and highly cross linked polyethylene.

The biolox delta component is a traditional one piece ceramic head indicated for primary hip arthroplasty only. The biolox delta option ceramic head features a titanium neck sleeve designed to allow surgeons to utilize a ceramic head in either primary or. Low wear with multiple liner options. Each of these tapers has characteristic properties such as taper angle diameter straightness and roundness and surface properties which are essential for a precise matching of the components.

Biolox delta is the only ceramic with 15 years of. The option is comprised of two components. P biomet offers both the biolox delta and the biolox delta option ceramic femoral heads.