Affixus Humeral Nail Technique
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Affixus humeral nail technique. The nail is inserted first and used during the fragment reduction technique 2. Studies have shown the follow ing benefits to be associated with humeral nailing. Diaphyseal fractures proximal long antegrade retrograde nails 3. Proximal fractures proximal short and long nails only 2.
The affixus natural nail humeral system is a long bone nailing system that is built on the natural nail and affixus intramedullary platforms. Patient caregiver patient caregiver healthcare professional. Zimmer biomet foot and ankle solutions. The fragments are reduced first and the nail is positioned once the reduction is stable.
This system offers a complete portfolio of implants and instruments which treats a wide range of humeral fractures using simple and efficient instrumentation. 3 affixus natural nail humeral system surgical technique. Stryker trauma extremities femoral nailing. Affixus natural nail.
Brief operative time 1 minimal morbidity 1 early return to function of the one of the first humeral nailing extremity 2 in 90 of the cases no external sup port is needed 1 2 closed technique 4. Mahmudur rahman 27 145 views. The unreamed humeral nail uhn duration. Humeral nailing has expanded the use of intramedullary nails.
The affixus natural nail humeral nails are indicated for use in a variety of fractures such as.