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3B15

Articular fracture of the proximal tibia treated with the Sheffield Ring Fixator, crossing the knee to protect the fracture repair by LRS ADVanced Knee Hinge Clamp.

Equipment required
Q.tyCatalogue N.Description
2

81002A

 

2/3 RING INNER DIAMETER 175MM

1

80035

 

SHEFFIELD CLAMP

2

80025

 

TWO-HOLE K-WIRE SECURING PIN

2

80031

 

3-HOLE WIRE CLAMP SLIDER UNIT

3

80131

 

X-WIRE WITH CENTRAL OLIVE DIAMETER 1,8 MM LENGTH 400 MM

3

99-911540

 

XCALIBER BONE SCREW STERILE L150/40MM THREAD D6.0-5.6MM

1

80039

 

THREADED BARS LENGTH 200 MM (SET OF 3)

1

53590

 

KNEE HINGE

1

53544R

 

ADV RADIOLUCENT LRS RAIL 120MM

1

53530

 

ADV STRAIGHT CLAMP

3

99-912640

 

XCALIBER BONE SCREW STERILE L260/40MM THREAD D6.0-5.6MM

Operative techniques

Knee Hinge

Videos
Pin Site Care
Instructions for use

PQ_DYB - Orthofix LRS Dyna Block

PQ_EXF - Orthofix External Fixation System

PQ_ISP - Orthofix Fixation System Medical Devices

PQ_REC - Reconstruction Systems

PQ_SCR - Orthofix Bone Screws for External Fixation System

PQ_SHH - Sheffield Ring Fixator and related hybrid fixator

PQ_SUO - Risks Due to the Re-Use of "Single Use" Device

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The successful outcome of a deformity correction with external fixation surgery relies also on a meticulous post-operative management approach. It is critical to optimal healing and the restoration of functionality. Wound care, pain control, rehabilitation exercises, monitoring of complications, and regular follow-ups are integral to a faster recovery.[1]

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Weigh bearing is considered a significant clinical issue particularly when an external fixator has been applied to a lower limb. If mechanical stability is in fact a mandatory condition for promoting fracture healing, other key components for a full recovery of the bone are early weight bearing and dynamization.

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