ENTIRELY CERAMIC ACETABULUM HAVING A POROUS REAR OUTER SURFACE

摘要

The invention relates to an acetabulum (1) for a hip prosthesis, comprising an inner cavity (2) and a rear outer surface (3) facing the bone. In order to be able to implant the acetabulum (1) without using cement, at least some areas of the outer surface (3) are porous and osseointegrative, and the acetabulum (1) is made exclusively of a ceramic material.