Agluna™ Technology

The Problem

Six percent of all hip and thirteen percent of all knee revision surgery is performed because of infection. Infection rates of mega-prostheses are typically in the range of 8 to 30% depending upon skeletal location.

Summary

The Agluna™ process provides:

• A surface modification rather than a coating
• Silver concentration within the required range
• Demonstrated biocidal effect
• A more wear resistant implant surface
• Good aesthetic appearance

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