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3C47

Proximal varus or valgus deformity in a short tibia; LRS ADVanced (53000 series) with OF-Garches T-Clamp.

(a) Complete osteotomy performed. Initial lengthening in line of deformity.

(b) Progressive correction of angulation with further lengthening as needed.

Caution: Resect at least 1 cm of fibula; distal syndesmosis screw.
Peroneal nerve: no acute correction of valgus deformity.

Equipment required
Q.tyCatalogue N.Description
1

53515R

ADV RADIOLUCENT LRS KIT 200MM

1

53031

 

ADV T GARCHES CLAMP

1

53004

 

ADV GARCHES CD UNIT STANDARD EXTENDS 5,5 CM

1

53536

 

ADV DYNA-RING

3

99-60139

 

OSTEOTITE BONE SCREW 130/30 MM SHAFT D 6 MM THREAD D 6-5 MM

3

99-60166

 

OSTEOTITE BONE SCREW 160/70 MM SHAFT D 6 MM THREAD D 6-5 MM

Operative techniques

LRS ADVanced

Videos
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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_SUO - Risks Due to the Re-Use of "Single Use" Device

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