In this session, you'll learn:
- The results and main conclusion of the study of 25 patients treated with the aMace solution with mean follow-up time of 25 months
- Why in 18 out of 22 cases the surgeon was convinced that the aMace implant had an added value compared to other more conventional techniques
- How UZ Brussels approached the reimbursement procedure
- How the functional outcome improved in terms of Oxford Hip Score and Womac Score - What kind of complications were reported and how they were treated
- Why they would recommend to use cemented dual mobility cups
- If, in the follow-up time of 2 years, there were any re-revisions needed
Irisa Myncke
Irisa Myncke is an orthopedic assistant at UZ Brussel, Belgium. She collaborated on a study with Prof. Scheerlinck.
Myncke I, van Schaik D, Scheerlinck T. Custom-made triflanged acetabular components in the treatment of major acetabular defects. Short-term results and clinical experience. Acta Orthop Belg 2017;83:341-350. http://www.actaorthopaedica.be/