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Key Points Successful reconstruction of the acetabulum during revision total hip arthroplasty requires a thorough understanding of host bone defects. In an attempt to better define these defects, classification systems are used. The most commonly used systems are the American…
Key Points Requirements for cementless ingrowth include initial implant stability, appropriate pore size, adequate surface contact with host bone, and an implant material that is conducive to bone ingrowth. Titanium has been shown to be qualitatively and quantitatively superior to…