Sowa, Boris
Bochenek, Martin
Braun, Steffen
Kretzer, Jan Philippe
Zeifang, Felix
Bruckner, Thomas
Walch, Gilles
Raiss, Patric
Funding for this research was provided by:
Stiftung Endoprothetik (D.10052039)
Wright Medical Group (2014.11.11.5)
Article History
Received: 6 February 2018
First Online: 4 July 2018
Compliance with ethical standards
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: Gilles Walch receives royalties from Wright Medical. Gilles Walch, Felix Zeifang and Patric Raiss have consultancy contracts with Wright Medical. The other authors, their immediate families, and any research foundations with which they are affiliated have received no financial payments or other benefits from any commercial entity related to the subject of this article. The prostheses used for this investigation were supplied free of charge by the manufacturer (Wright Medical Superscript removed , Memphis, Tennessee, USA). The manufacturer had no influence on the design or results of this study.
: The study is original and not under review by another journal. Ethical approval is not required, as for this biomechanical investigation only artificial bones were used.