Prosthesis: two orthopaedic prostheses for hip ball-and-socket joint

Date
Circa 1960
 Description
Two orthopaedic prostheses to replace hip ball-and-socket joint. Item 1 is a 5 cm ball, item 2 is slightly larger at 5.4 cm.
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Object detail

Date
Circa 1960
Medium
Stainless steel and ?aluminium.
Measurements
item 1: 7.2 x 20.8 x 5.0 cm; item 2: 7.5 x 20.5 x 5.4 cm
Accession Number
MHM01824
Object Type
equipment/surgical
Medical History Museum Category
Medical and Surgical Equipment and Instruments
Museum
Medical History Museum

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