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Torque required for disassembling - ISO 7206-13

Implants for surgery — Partial and total hip joint prostheses — Part 13: Determination of resistance to torque of head fixation of stemmed femoral components

 

The ISO 7206-13 standard describes a method of determining the torque required to loosen the fixation of the head of hip joint prostheses in cases where the head-neck stem is secured together by a locking conical taper or any other cone or separate component.