Socket, for a hip joint prosthesis, has a holder in a partially spherical shape to take the ball of the joint, with a plastics socket section centered at the outer shell

摘要

The socket, for a hip joint prosthesis, has a holder (3) in a partially spherical shape to take the ball of the joint, with a plastics socket section. Centering units are between the socket section and the metal outer shell (2), as alternating projections or pins and drillings.