Acetabular components used for hip joint reconstruction
- Uses a new, low wear PCU material that is hydrophilic, promoting the lubrication of articulating surfaces
- PCU has characteristics similar to human cartilage
- Pliable and durable material
- The TriboFit® Hip System Buffer™ implant offers a less invasive acetabular component that is bone conserving and allows a larger anatomical femoral head size to optimize joint stability and range of motion.
- The AIC Hip Buffer has potential applications in both total hip and hip resurfacing.
- This product has received it's CE mark and is available only in Europe.
- Employs the only pliable, medical grade polycarbonate-urethane (PCU) acetabular implant available today