The modular diaphyseal endoprothesis for the long term stabilization of segmental bone defects and bone resections in humerus, femur and tibia.
The System:
Modular Titanium cementless system for the stabilization of diaphyseal segmental bone defects and bone resections in humerus, femur and tibia as a result of: Trauma, Bone infection, Bone tumor, or failure of a previous osteosynthesis. Easy and safe surgical technique. Distal and proximal interlocking nails in different diameters and lengths for press fit insertion.
Guide instrument for secure distal interlocking without using the image intensifier.
Spacer in different lengths can be combined by a Connector to bridge larger defects.
Surgical Case Studies:
Indications:
- Patological fractures
- Bone resection due to metastasis or infection
- Trauma
Features:
- Modularity of the system ensures flexible treatment
- Reducing sleeves allow the combination of different nail diameters
- Immediate mobility and analgesia possible
- Hollow spacer shells can be used as carrier of antibiotics as well as bone graft for an active stimulation of bone growth
- Cementless and cemented fixation possible
Material:
- TiAl6V4
Service package:
The surgeon will be provided with a preoperativ planning including a selection of necessary implants based on the patient's x-rays. For the first surgeries all necessary implants and instruments will be provided on a loan basis. Before surgery a Merete product specialist will demonstrate the use of the instruments and implants.
Current information and product details can be found in our brochure OsteoBridge® Diaphysis, which is available in our download area.
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