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IMPROVE THE PROVEN

Forging Powerful
Partnerships

The advanced orthopaedic platform for Exactech reflects the mission of forging powerful physician partnerships in the pursuit of clinically meaningful innovations. We have proved the proven. Now we take another step forward in continuing this journey as we: Improve the Proven.

Alteon® Monobloc Revision Stem

The Monobloc Revision Femoral Stem intends to achieve axial and rotational mechanical stability and operative predictability through a carefully engineered combination of design features.

Exactech Hip Alteon Monobloc Revision Stem
Exactech Hip Alteon XLE Poly Liner

XLE Vitamin E Hip Liner

Developed by Massachusetts General Hospital (MGH) in association with Cambridge Polymer Group, the foremost leaders in polyethylene technology, the Alteon® XLE is a highly crosslinked, vitamin E material engineered for improved wear properties5, superior oxidation resistance2, and optimized mechanical strength.1-3, 5, 8, 10

Spartan & Logical Hip System

A contemporary total hip arthroplasty system engineered for reproducibility, performance and efficiency.

Exactech Hip Spartan Stem and Logical Cup

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1. Oral, E, Muratoglu, O, “The effects of high dose irradiation on the cross-linking of vitamin E-blended ultrahigh molecular weight polyethylene,” Biomaterials 29 (2008) 3557-3560

2. Oral, E, Muratoglu, O, “Vitamin E diffused, highly crosslinked UHMWPE: a review,” Int Orthop. 2011 Feb; 35(2): 215-223

3. Data on file at Exactech. TM-2022-0693. Shelf Oxidation Analysis of XLPE Liners.

5. Oral E, Christensen S, Malhi A, Wannomae K, Muratoglu O (2006) Wear resistance and mechanical properties of highly crosslinked UHMWPE doped with vitamin E. J Arthroplasty 21 (4):580 -591

8. Oral E, Wannomae KK, Hawkins NE, Harris WH, Muratoglu OK (2004) a- Tocopherol doped irradiated UHMWPE for high fatigue resistance and low wear. Biomaterials 25(24):5515 -5522

10. Ebru Oral, Bassem W. Ghali, Orhun K. Muratoglu. “The elimination of free radicals in irradiated UHMWPEs with and without vitamin E stabilization by annealing under pressure.” J Biomed Mater Res B Appl Biomater. 2011 Apr;97(1):167-74. doi: 10.1002/jbm.b.31799. Epub 2011 Feb 24