Product Overview
Proven prosthetic hip stem for cemented fixation – Standard and Lateral
The Müller Straight Stem is based on a design by Prof. Dr. med. Maurice E. Müller; its self-locking shape is based on a triangle principle. Its rectangular cross-section creates rotational stability. The stem’s flat design is suitable for almost any shape of femur.
Technical Data
• Cemented anchoring
• Cone: 12/14
• Sizes: 10 sizes
• Lateral: 135° CCD angle
• Materials: CoCrMo alloy or Vivium®* (CrNiMnMo alloy)
*Vivium® is a registered trademark of Merete GmbH (High Nitrogen Stainless Steel – ISO 5832-9)
Features
• Flat design
• Suitable to almost all femoral shapes
• For primary and revision surgeries
• Standard and lateral
Indications
• Advanced wear of the hip joint due to degenerative, post-traumatic or rheumatic diseases, including advanced avascular necrosis of the femoral head, which cannot be treated using conservative or joint-preserving surgical procedures
• Revisions of previous surgeries (rejection of total hip endoprosthesis, hemiarthroplasty or osteosynthetic treatment of a fracture near the femoral head and osteotomies near the hip joint)
• Hemiarthroplasty with unpromising femoral neck fractures to be treated by osteosynthesis (www.merete-medical.com)