If you are unable to view an acumed ifu online, you may request a. The acumed hand plating system is intended for the managemnent of fractures, fusions, and osteotomies of the distal, mdl. May 29, 20 the anatomic radial head system from acumed is indicated for radial head replacement after comminuted fracture. The ellipsoid shape of the implant is intended to mimic the natural radial head.
Juxtaarticular plates may be used for more complex fractures ao types b3, and c1c3. Fractures of the distal end of the radius account for the majority of upper extremity fractures and for up to 15% of all extremity fractures seen in. Periloc upper extremity locked plating system distal humerus surgical. Tommy lindau md, phd, in principles and practice of wrist surgery, 2010. Jun 22, 2010 surgical implants for the management of distal radius fractures have also dramatically grown in number and include dorsal plates, volar plates, radial plates, fragmentspecific fixation, and intramedullary nails 6 see fig. A a malunion typically exhibits shortening and an radial tilt of the radius.
Orthopedic trauma incl pediatrics your digital gateway to expertise, education, and innovation. Based exclusively upon clinical cases covering fractures of the distal radius, this concise, practical casebook will provide orthopedic surgeons and sports medicine specialists with the best realworld strategies to properly manage the multifaceted surgical techniques for. Overall the results of intrafocal pinning have been good and when indicated is an. Fragmentspecific fixation for fractures of the distal radius. Innovation with purpose were dedicated to developing orthopaedic solutions that improve patient care and advance the field of orthopaedic surgery. Aculoc 2 volar distal radius plating system surgical. Proximal row of the head of the plate remove each f. The historical perspective is very pleasant to read. Acumed launches pelvic plating system elizabeth hofheinz, m. Acumed s anatomic radial head prosthesis is designed to provide a precise anatomical implant to replace the patients native radial head. Fractures of the distal radius are common, with volar locking plates being increasingly used in their. Volar plate fixation an overview sciencedirect topics. Pdf for surgical treatment of unstable distal radius fractures, fixedangled locking volar plate fixation is. All plates are lowprofile, with recessed holes that allow for a locking or nonlocking screw to be placed.
Preoperative plan surgery using ao technique based on preop pa, oblique and lateral views. To further assist with complications of wrist fractures. Pdf complications and plate removal surgeries after performing. Acumed, beaverton, oregon, usa, lcp distal radius system. Aculoc wrist plating system surgical technique acumed. Elbow plating system brochure and surgical technique. Original indications for intrafocal pinning included displaced extraarticular distal radius fractures with large fragments, minimal comminution, and good bone quality. Explore acumed s innovative orthopedic solutions with the official mobile app for your phone or tablet. Acumed surgical technique stableloc external fixation system. It offers guidance that you should heed, but as with any such technical guide, each surgeon must consider the particular needs of each patient and make appropriate adjustments.
Feb 08, 2015 acumed php proximal humerus plate surgical technique. The titanium volar plates are available in a wide array of sizes narrow, standard, and wide and in multiple shaft lengths. The system is modular comprising a stem, collar and cobalt chrome head. Acumed ankle plating system 3 cadaver lab part 3 proximal posterolateral approach. Browse through events, view photo galleries, product details, and documents libraries. Developed in conjunction with our accomplished surgeon design team, acumed introduces the aculoc 2 volar distal radius. Volar plating is indicated in nearly all unstable fractures of the distal radius. To view any acumed ifu, you must have adobe reader installed. Our strategy has been to know the indication, design a solution to fit, and deliver quality products and instrumentation.
Acumed elbow plating system surgical technique 5 fracture site compression if the plate length selected has two or more compression slots, the fracture site is compressed in the following manner. Multiple screw options including standard polyaxial, dual lead polyaxial, cannulated polyaxial, standard monoaxial, and large diameter options for iliac fixation. Variax distal radius locking plate system this publication sets forth detailed recommended procedures for using stryker osteosynthesis devices and instruments. Acumed acutrak 2 eadless compression scre system surgical technique indications for use acutrak 2 micro, mini, standard, 4. The stableloc external fixator is designed to hold pins in place for fracture reduction or distraction to align the wrist and to provide ligamentotaxis to the wrist on a temporary basis while the. Made of continuous carbon fibers reinforced polymer. In this study, acumed aculoc volar distal radius plates were inserted via a. It offers guidance that you should heed but, as with any such technical. Lee, md, new york, ny presents the arthrex volar distal radius plate technique. The extensor pollicis longus is released from the third dorsal compartment and the second and fourth dorsal compartments are elevated exposing the fracture site. Developed in conjunction with our accomplished surgeon design team, acumed introduces the aculoc 2 volar distal radius vdr. The titanium wrist plating system technique is designed for fixation of intraarticular and extraarticular fractures, osteotomies, as well as nonunions and malunions of the distal radius. Olecranon osteotomy cutting jig surgical technique 14 distal humerus plate surgical technique 15 coronoid plate surgical technique 18 ordering information 20 notes 23 2 orthopaedic surgeons are continually developing improved methods of fracture fixation and rehabilitation. New wrist plating system for arthritis orthopedics this.
Operative view via dorsal approach for determination of screw penetrations. Acumed aculoc2 volar distal radius surgical technique youtube. Learn more we provide a host of solutions to treat these types of fracture types, offering surgeons a range of individual options for their patients. Watch videos and explore interactive 3d product models. A comprehensive offering of volar plates are available in narrow, standard, and wide as well as multiple shaft lengths. Acumed off ered an innovative solution for repairing intraarticular fractures, malunions and. The plate should be placed slightly below the distal edge of the radius to support the volar articular fracture. The radius implants and instruments are designed and tested for use only with the radius spinal system. Locking clavicle plating system since 1988, acumed has been designing solutions to the demanding situations facing orthopaedic surgeons, hospitals and their patients. The dual lead cortical thread of the radius rapid screws is designed to help increase the speed of screw insertion. Vdr proximal plates are designed to sit approximately 2 mm more proximal.
Anatomic radial headstandard stem surgical technique shawn w. Dorsal approach to the wrist approaches orthobullets. Muller martin allgower robert schneider hans willenegger. Pdf reconstruction procedures of distal radius fracture. Surgical anatomy the distal radius has metaphyseal flare and three articular surfaces. Ao surgery reference is a resource for the management of fractures, based on current clinical principles, practices and available evidence. Do you want to use the redesigned ao sr like an app. Polyaxial locking screws up to 10 trajectory variation. Review an animated version of acumeds suggested surgical method for implanting the aculoc 2 volar distal radial plate, designed for fracture fixation and.
Guide insert with the square driver after checking the drilled depth figure 18. Acumed surgical technique stableloc external fixation. Use the form below to search for the most current ifus. Acumed is venturing into a new marketorthopedic implants and instrumentation for the surgical repair of fractures and joint disruptions of the pelvis. Paragon28 ankle fracture plating system orthopedic. Aculoc 2 wrist plating system surgical technique intermedic. Screw holes accommodate both locking and nonlocking screws. The wristore fixator is applicable for use in unstable and comminuted. Distal radius fracture an overview sciencedirect topics. The technique description herein is made available to the healthcare professional to illustrate the authors suggested treatment for the uncomplicated procedure.
Radius retractor 801509 is available to elevate the radius. Distal radius fragment specifi c plates 18 distal radius fragment specifi c surgical technique 19 ordering information 22 the original aculoc volar distal radius plate has been a market leader in fracture fi xation since its introduction in 2004. Oct 01, 20 fractures of the distal end of the radius account for the majority of upper extremity fractures and for up to 15% of all extremity fractures seen in emergency departments. They are not intended for interference or soft tissue fixation.
Choose the appropriate implant according to patient anatomy and fracture pattern. Using the same driver, fill the holes in the head of. Many innovative design features are incorporated into the implant heads and stems,as well as the instrumentation to improve the surgical technique and patient outcome. In the final analysis, the preferred treatment is that which addresses the needs of the specific patient. The proper reaming depth is achieved when the laser mark band is even with the level of resection. Acumed stableloc external fixation system acumed offers the stableloc external fixation system for treatment of complex distal radius fractures. Aculoc 2 brochure and surgical technique cambridge. The anatomic radial head system from acumed is indicated for radial head replacement after comminuted fracture. Acumed php proximal humerus plate surgical technique. Distal radius fracture is a common trauma in the elderly because of the high frequency of osteoporosis in this age group. If you are unable to view an acumed ifu online, you may request a paper copy. A comprehensive offering of volar plates are available in narrow, standard, and. The variax 2 distal radius plating system provides you with a comprehensive range of anatomic plating options that work with a common instrument and screw platform.
The standard dorsal approach is made to the distal radius. Pdf distal radius measurements and efficacy of fixedangle. Ifu documents contain sterilization and cleaning instructions, and other product information. Acumed aculoc 2 volar distal radius plating system surgical technique. Our results suggest that highvolume surgery for drfs on a regular basis is important for lower complication rates, supporting ward et al. Surgical implants for the management of distal radius fractures have also dramatically grown in number and include dorsal plates, volar plates, radial plates, fragmentspecific fixation, and intramedullary nails 6 see fig. Volar and dorsal rim fractures of the distal radius. Fragmentspecific fixation for fractures of the distal radius ncbi. Currently, there are a number of established surgical options for displaced distal radius fractures as well as newer novel approaches being developed for the surgical management of these injuries. Arthrex arthrex distal radius plate surgical technique. Each implant can offer different advantages in the management of distal radius fractures. Wristore distal radius fracture fixator surgical technique 3 distal radius fracture classifications the classifications of a drf are based on the location of the fracture intraarticular vs. The last chapter upon the derangement of the distal radioulnar joint is very interesting.
Aculoc wrist plating system cambridge orthopaedics. Management distal radius and distal ulnar fractures with. The acumed dorsal rim plate is placed on the dorsal aspect under fluoroscopic control. The acumed fragmentspecific plate system is composed of four plates. The dorsal and radial cortices are thin and the volar and ulnar cortices are thick. New wrist plating system for arthritis orthopedics. Current concepts in the treatment of distal radial fractures. Ensure appropriate plates screws, bone graft bone graft substitutes are. Radius spinal system this system features a nonthreaded locking mechanism that does not require a torque measuring device and is designed to reduce the potential for false locking and crossthreading.
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