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Avenir Complete Hip System Surgical Technique
Head Impaction
If desired, a further trial reduction can be completed
after implantation of the definitive femoral stem
(Figure 14).
Figure 14
Figure 15
Before impacting the final femoral head, carefully
clean and dry the taper of the stem.
Fully seat the modular head by means of firm axial
impaction utilizing the femoral head impactor and
mallet (Figure 15).