A method and apparatus for introducing a shank (5) of a prosthesis into a bone cavity is disclosed. A strap 1 having an loop portion 2 and an end portion 3 is wrapped around the shank. The end portion of the strap is then clamped by a clamping device 4 to secure the strap around the shank. The bone cavity...http://www.google.es/patents/US5500018?utm_source=gb-gplus-sharePatente US5500018 - Sealing element in the form of a strap