Lusterlite acrylic femoral prosthesis for hip replacement

Made:
1960-1971 in Leeds
maker:
Lusterlite Products Limited
Lusterlite acrylic femoral prosthesis for hip replacement

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Lusterlite acrylic femoral prosthesis for hip replacement
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Lusterlite acrylic femoral prosthesis for hip replacement, made by Lusterlite Products Limited, Leeds, Yorkshire, England, 1960-1971

Details

Category:
Plastics and Modern Materials
Object Number:
1985-1376
Materials:
acrylic and steel (metal)
Measurements:
overall: 105 mm x 40 mm, 0.074kg
type:
artificial hip joint
credit:
North Staffordshire Polytechnic. Biomedi