Designed for life

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Designed for life *A technology from smith&nephew

Don’t fret about your heads With OXINIUM™ Femoral Heads, VERILAST Technology has shown to reduce taper corrosion in total hip arthroplasty.* This reduction minimizes the concern of trunnionosis. VERILAST Technology is the optimal solution for total hip arthroplasty, providing unmatched survivorship, low wear, corrosion avoidance and real-life results. For more information about VERILAST Technology visit: madetoverilast.com * Pawar et al., ASMI 2004.

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“The OxZr heads coupled with Ti-6Al-4V and SS trunnions showed the least chemical attack on either the head or the trunnion.”