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superior in mechanical strength, wear properties, and biocom- TABLE 1 Cones
patibility. The metal heads may be made from any of the a° Size
G—Diameter, A—Dimension,
recognized materials used for femoral stems including: Speci- mm mm
fications F 75, F 136, F 138, F 562, F 563, F 620, F 621, F 799, 2° 508 309, 6509 A 12.8 1.0
3° 48 09, 668 B 10.98 2.54
F 961, and F 1108. 4° 08 09, 62.58 C 11.5 1.0
4° 08 09, 61.68 D 13.3 1.0
5. Dimensions and Finish 5° 08 09, 638 E 12.7 2.34
5° 358 308, 628 F 11.75 0.0
5.1 The cone dimensions shall be as indicated in Fig. 1 and G 9.6 1.4
Table 1. A gaging system should be utilized to ensure that H 10.3 1.0
J 11.1 1.0
mating diameters of the cone will allow proper seating of the 5° 408, +2.58 K 11.87 5.75
femoral head. L 12.7 1.0
5.2 The inside taper of the femoral head shall have the M 12.7 1.4
N 12.7 1.4
dimensions as indicated in Fig. 2 and Table 2. It is important P 14.3 1.0
with ceramic heads that the tip of the cone reside in the relief Q 14.3 1.4
of the head on final assembly. R 10.98 0.5
S 11.082 1.5
5.3 The finish of the cone may be textured, machined, 5° 438 309, 628 T 11.2 2.7
ground, or roughened surface. The adequacy of this surface U 11.082 3.0
finish shall be tested for the axial strength of the head and the V 11.082 1.501
W 11.082 1.502
pull-off load. 6° 08 009, +18−08 X 10.69 5.12
Y 10.1 1.0
6° 08 009, −18 −58 Z 10.9 1.0
6. Marking
AA 12.5 1.0
6.1 Each cone and head shall be marked with the appropri- BB 14.1 1.0
6° 08 009, 648 CC 10.69 5.12
ate size letter to designate matching bores and cones and, 6° 218 348, +08−58 DD 12.0 7.0
where possible, the manufacturer’s code or logo. 11° 258 009, +18−28 EE 11.1 3.8
FIG. 2 Bores
7. Keywords
7.1 bores; ceramic; cones; dimensions; femoral heads; fin-
ish; marking; metal; sizes
FIG. 1 Cones
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TABLE 2 Bores
G—Diameter, K = Nominal
b° Size
mm Neck, mm
2° 528 209, +28−08 A 12.9 4.2
3° 28 009, 648 B 10.98 3.38
4° 08 009, +5.68 −5.28 C 11.5 1.5
4° 08 009, 648 D 13.25 2.3
5° 08 009, 658 E1 12.4 7.81
5° 88 009, 638 E2 12.4 7.28
5° 438 309, 628 F 11.8 4.0
G1 9.6 1.7
5° 438 309, +58−08 G2 9.6 3.7
H 10.3 7.3
J 11.1 5.4
5° 408 009, +38 409−08 K 11.87 0.0
L 12.7 2.8
M 12.7 2.6
5° 438 309 +58 −08 N 12.7 2.9
P 14.3 7.3
Q1 14.3 2.7
Q2 14.3 3.0
R 10.98 4.0
5° 518 309, 628 S 11.082 1.0
T 11.2 −1.8
U 11.23 3.5
6° 08 009, +28 V 11.082 5.0
6° 88 309, +28 W 11.082 5.0
6° 08 009, 608 −18 X1 10.69 −4.5
X2 10.69 −0.07
Y 10.1 −7.5
6° 08 009, +18 +58 Z 10.9 3.6
AA 12.5 3.6
BB 14.1 7.5
6° 08 009, +48 CC1 10.69 −4.5
CC2 10.69 −0.07
6° 218 349, +58 −08 DD 12.0 0.0
11° 258 009, +18 −58 EE 11.5 2.0
APPENDIX
(Nonmandatory Information)
X1. RATIONALE
X1.1 Ceramic aluminum oxide (Al2O3) heads have been cone are important to both the axial fracture loads of ceramic
successfully used on modular femoral stems since 1974. Their heads and the security of the seating of the head on the cone.
success has been the result of the high purity ceramic in Axial pull-off loads are utilized to evaluate the adequacy of the
conjunction with the mating characteristics of the inside taper tenacity of the fit between the head and the cone.
of the head and those of the matching cones. When these
characteristics are optimum, the axial fracture loads for the X1.3 Angular and dimensional differences in cones can
ceramic heads exceed 40 KN (45 times the body of a 200-lb significantly affect the axial fracture load of ceramic modular
person) and exceed the anatomical load carrying capabilities of heads. Therefore, it is necessary to classify the taper cone
femoral stems by at least a factor of two. Modular metal heads angles and dimensions and surface roughness to ensure proper
have been used successfully since 1982. function of modular heads and modular femoral stems.
X1.2 The dimensional and surface characteristics of the
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