Cementing of the hip arthroplasty stem increases load-to-failure force: a cadaveric study

Figures & data

Figure 1. Cemented and cementless Polarstem with the original instruments.

Figure 2. The mechanical setup.

Figure 3. (a) Radiograph of the fracture of the femur with a cementless stem, anteroposterior view. (b) Radiograph of the fracture of the femur with a cemented stem, anteroposterior view. (c) Radiograph of the fracture of the femur with a cemented stem, lateral view.