Impingement During Dislocation-Prone Activities: Geometric Modeling Analysis of an Uncemented Standard Versus Modular Dual Mobility Acetabular Cups
Abstract
1. Introduction
2. Materials and Methods
2.1. Components
2.2. Geometric Modeling
3. Results
3.1. Incidence of Impingement in Constructs
3.2. Incidence of Femoral Neck–Mobile Bearing Contact in DM Cups
3.3. Range of Motion of Constructs
4. Discussion
5. Conclusions
Author Contributions
Funding
Institutional Review Board Statement
Informed Consent Statement
Data Availability Statement
Acknowledgments
Conflicts of Interest
Abbreviations
THA | Total hip arthroplasty |
DM | Dual mobility |
CAD | Computer-aided design |
OD | Outer diameter |
ID | Inner diameter |
ADL | Activity of daily living |
ROM | Range of motion |
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Smeeton, M.; Williams, S.P.; Anderson, J.; Wilcox, R.; Board, T.; Williams, S.; Isaac, G. Impingement During Dislocation-Prone Activities: Geometric Modeling Analysis of an Uncemented Standard Versus Modular Dual Mobility Acetabular Cups. Prosthesis 2025, 7, 59. https://doi.org/10.3390/prosthesis7030059
Smeeton M, Williams SP, Anderson J, Wilcox R, Board T, Williams S, Isaac G. Impingement During Dislocation-Prone Activities: Geometric Modeling Analysis of an Uncemented Standard Versus Modular Dual Mobility Acetabular Cups. Prosthesis. 2025; 7(3):59. https://doi.org/10.3390/prosthesis7030059
Chicago/Turabian StyleSmeeton, Mackenzie, Simon P. Williams, James Anderson, Ruth Wilcox, Tim Board, Sophie Williams, and Graham Isaac. 2025. "Impingement During Dislocation-Prone Activities: Geometric Modeling Analysis of an Uncemented Standard Versus Modular Dual Mobility Acetabular Cups" Prosthesis 7, no. 3: 59. https://doi.org/10.3390/prosthesis7030059
APA StyleSmeeton, M., Williams, S. P., Anderson, J., Wilcox, R., Board, T., Williams, S., & Isaac, G. (2025). Impingement During Dislocation-Prone Activities: Geometric Modeling Analysis of an Uncemented Standard Versus Modular Dual Mobility Acetabular Cups. Prosthesis, 7(3), 59. https://doi.org/10.3390/prosthesis7030059