Acetabular impactor

Surgery – Instruments – Orthopedic instrumentation

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ABSTRACT:
An improved acetabular impactor, especially suitable for use in minimally invasive hip surgeries, is disclosed. The impactor is simple in design and operation and spatially optimized. In particular, the impactor is designed to remotely detach the acetabular shell from the impactor via different potential mechanical connections.

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