CoCr Femoral Head, 12/14 Morse Taper - Metallic femoral head prosthesis

Intended purpose

The CoCr Femoral Head is a sterile implantable component of the Gruppo Hip System and is intended to replace the femoral head in total hip arthroplasty to reduce or eliminate pain and/or improve joint function. The indications for use include: - Non-inflammatory degenerative joint disease such as primary or secondary osteoarthritis, - Aseptic necrosis of the femoral head - Rheumatoid Arthritis - Correction of functional deformity - Outcomes of fractures of the femoral neck - Outcomes of traumatic dislocations of the hip - Failures of osteotomy - Outcomes of arthrodesis

Functional description

The CoCr Femoral Head is made of Cobalt Chromium Molybdenum Alloy and is intended to be used with a metallic prosthetic femoral stem. The CoCr Femoral Head is available in different diameters each with a 12/14 Morse Taper of different insert depths so as to axially shift the centre of rotation.