When using cementless components in a joint replacement surgery what must the patient have for the surgery to be successful?
A) Inaccurate fitting
B) Faulty cement
C) Presence of healthy bone
D) Inadequate blood supply
Ans: C
Feedback: Accurate fitting and the presence of healthy bone with adequate blood supply are important in the use of cementless components. Cement, faulty or otherwise, is not used in a cementless procedure.
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