Effects of radial head excision and distal radial shortening on loadsharing in cadaver forearms february 2001 the journal of bone and joint surgery 83a1. While the average length of time of disability following these injuries is 8. The acumed radial head plating system provides an innovative method for the treatment of fractures when the radial head is salvageable. The acumed anatomic radial head system is designed to provide an 2 mini and micro instruments and the locking radial. The acumed anatomic radial head system provides a comprehensive solution that includes the first anatomicallyshaped radial head prosthesis on the market and is equipped with the tools needed to restore the patients anatomy in a radial head replacement surgery. Many innovative design features are incorporated into the implant heads and stems, as well as the instrumentation to improve the surgical technique. , the system includes 290 head and stem combinations including standard stems, long stems, an anatomically shape. Radial head fractures are frequently caused by trauma to the elbow. Conformance of existing plates to the radial head and neck is not perfect.
Radial head plate system at the base of the tray to provide multiple solutions all in one set. Radial head fracture the radial head is the proximal portion of the radius smaller of the two arm bones. The radial head plating system may be combined with any of the acumed anatomic radial. For the acutrak 2 headless compression screw system surgical technique, please reference part number spf0002. The acumed anatomic radial head system is designed to provide an anatomic implant to replace the patients native radial head. Comments about the acumed aculoc 2 volar distal radius. The acumed anatomic radial head prosthesis is designed to provide a precise anatomical implant to replace the patients native radial head. For the locking radial head plate system surgical technique, please reference part number elb0002.
Depuy synthes brings radial head prosthesis system to us. This versatile system of precontoured plates is designed for use in the radial head s safe zone and features a straightforward surgical technique that may save ti. Lervick, md andrew anderson, pac 9524567111 nonsurgical radial head fracture phase 1immediate motion phase goals decrease pain and inflammation. Radial head plating system the acumed radial head plating system provides a method for the treatment of fractures when the radial head is salvageable. The acutrak 2 mini and micro instruments are included in the base of the tray, as well as the locking radial head plate system. The global unique device identification database gudid contains key device identification information submitted to the fda about medical devices that have unique device identifiers udi. Anatomic radial head system surgical technique acumed. This system o ers a family of precontoured plates designed for use in the safe zone of the radial head. This type of fracture can occur from an elbow dislocation or it may just happen from a. With the anatomic radial head system, the surgeon is equipped with the tools needed to properly restore the patients anatomy. Indications for radial head replacement following elbow trauma.
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