Keywords distal radius fracture, palmar locking plate, range of motion. Acumed distal radius and diaphyseal plate g exemplary ct scan images demonstrating. Acumed forearm fracture solutions surgical technique. Request pdf removal of locked volar plates after distal radius fractures we present our experience with. The insertion of the brachioradialis may be released. Management distal radius and distal ulnar fractures with. Choose the appropriate implant according to patient anatomy and fracture pattern.
Distal radius anatomy applied to the treatment of wrist fractures by plate. Distal radius fixation systems company website volar plate dorsal plates others acumed. Alians distal radius range right plates green anodized dtdvpn2 20. Internal orthopaedic fixation system, platescrew, nonbioabsorbable, nonsterile 16 internal orthopaedic fixation system, platescrew, nonbioabsorbable, sterile 10 orthopaedic fixation plate bending insert, reusable 1 fda product code name.
Distal radius anatomy applied to the treatment of wrist. Acumed locking superior distal clavicle plates youtube. In this technique, a volar plate is applied and the fracture is stabilized. Acumed locking anterior clavicle plates which medical device. Aculoc 2 volar distal radius plating system surgical.
Aculoc wrist plating system cambridge orthopaedics. Comments about the acumed aculoc 2 volar distal radius. Surgical technique total wrist fusion plating system. Available in narrow, standard and wide options in varying lengths from 53mm to 200mm.
Note the periloc volar distal radius plate preoperative templates 71180981, 71180982 are available to assist with preoperative radiographic planning. Distal radius fracture, volar locking plates, orif. Locking straight plate, locking distal clavicle plates and locking anterior clavicle plates. The dorsal lunate plate is designed to provide support to fracture patterns that involve the dorsal lunate facet of the distal radius and the sigmoid notch. Internal fixation for the distal radius by david l. Fragmentspecific fixation for fractures of the distal radius. Volar locking plate fixation of distal radius fractures. The reference lines on the plate help facilitate the creation of the osteotomy when a. Complications of distal radius fractures treated by volar. Low profile distal radius fracture fixation plate us7635381b2 en 20030327. In line with our goal to bring to the market products that evolve and improve patient outcomes, acumed introduces three additional plate designs to the system. A portion of listers tubercle may need to be removed to allow the plate to sit flush on the distal radius. Acumed showcases two revolutionary products at the. The acumed aculoc volar distal radius vdr plate has been a fracture fixation market leader since its introduction in 2004.
Watch videos and explore interactive 3d product models. Two contoured radius plate options acumed offers two plate types for the radius, including volar and dorsolateral approach options. The acumed plate designed for second metarcapal placement was placed along the index metacarpal for the initial screw placement. Pdf reconstruction procedures of distal radius fracture.
Comparative study of treatment for distal radius fractures with two. Geminus volar distal radius plate skeletal dynamics. The acumed aculoc 2 vdr plate was launched in 2010, and recently the number of aculoc and aculoc 2 vdr plate sales reached half a million worldwide. External fixation vs volar plate j bone joint surg am. The titanium volar plates are available in a wide array of sizes narrow, standard, and wide and in multiple shaft lengths. Volar distal radius plate preoperative templates cat. Browse through events, view photo galleries, product details, and documents libraries. Acumed stableloc external fixation system acumed offers the stableloc external fixation system for treatment of complex distal radius fractures.
Providing fixation for half a million wrists prweb. The stableloc external fixator is designed to hold pins in place for fracture reduction or distraction to align the wrist, and to provide temporary ligamentotaxis to the wrist while the distal radius. The plate should be placed slightly below the distal edge of the radius to support the volar articular fracture. The full text of this article is available in pdf format. Explore acumed s innovative orthopedic solutions with the official mobile app for your phone or tablet. Flexor pollicis longus fpl rupture is a serious complication that may occur when using the vlp system 2, 3. Acumed, oregon, usa and followed up for a minimum of 1 year. The notification informed consignees to remove the plates from their inventory and return them to acumed. Hook plate accessory extends plate fixation capability to secure volar marginal fragments. Volar distal radius locking plate that best accommodates patient anatomy and fracture pattern. The extensor pollicis longus is left free, and the retinaculum of the second and fourth. Us9072558b2 distal radius fracture fixation plate with. Unstable distal radius fractures in 15 patients, comprising 3 men and 12 women with a mean age of 64.
Hardwarerelated complications after dorsal plating for. Percutaneous k wire vs volar plate j bone joint surg am. Elbow plating system brochure and surgical technique. Plate and screw medical devices are used to treat a variety of indications, including in the shoulder, elbow and distal radius market. Us8579946b2 anatomical distal radius fracture fixation. Distal radius plates inlay for universal volar distal radius plates ref description implant module 2912 29 29114 2924 variax lid for sterilizing container sterilizing container, halfsize, wo variax lid variax distal radius plating instrument tray variax distal radius bone reduction tray ref description sterilizing container. The shoulder plate and screw medical devices are used to treat proximal humerus fractures, usually they work best if anatomically formed, using a. Explore acumeds innovative orthopedic solutions with the official mobile app for your phone or tablet.
Internal fixation plates for distal radius fractures. The best sleeping position for back pain, neck pain, and sciatica tips from a physical therapist duration. The proximal distal relationship of the plate is assessed under fluoroscopy. Complications of distal radial and scaphoid fracture treatment. After fixation of the contralateral distal radius fracture, attention was turned to the fifth metacarpal neck fracture. Did you know you can register for free with this website. The aculoc 2 wrist plating system offers plate families and screw technologies to treat multiple fracture patterns of the distal radius and distal ulna regions. Pdf distal radius fractures are the most frequent lesions encountered during clinical. The system includes extension plates where fixation of long segments is required, and complementary distal radius fragment specific plates. In 2004, acumed introduced the aculoc targeted volar distal radius plate system for repairing fractures of the distal radius. An anatomically precontoured, lowprofile, nonlocking, titanium alloy ti6al4v plate acumed, beaverton, oregon was applied directly on the. Comments about the acumed locking anterior clavicle plates. Pdf more than 200 years have passed since colles described a fracture of the distal end of the radius.
Email updates yes, please send me updates by email. A distal volar fixation plate includes a body portion and a head portion angled upwards relative to the body portion. Volar locking plates not touching the flexor pollicis. Fragmentspecific fixation for fractures of the distal radius ncbi. The reference lines on the plate help facilitate the creation of the osteotomy when a freehand cut is preferred. The notification was reportedly sent by either fax or email. Atraumatic screw options for every indication and surgeon preference. A proprietary 8mm slot that provides two differentiating. Displaced distal radius fractures are commonly fixed with volar locking plates 5, 9, 34. The acumed aculoc 2 wrist plating system offers 48 plate options including distal and proximal sitting plates, three different plate extension options, and fragmentspecific plating choices. Aculoc wrist plating system surgical technique acumed. The acumed fragmentspecific plate system is composed of four plates.
Acumed osteotomy system the acumed osteotomy system features the ulna shortening plate, designed to offer a lowprofile plate with builtin osteotomy reference lines and an osteotomy guide. Volar locking plate fixation may be used for both volarly and dorsally displaced fractures and provides fracture stability under axial loads encountered during early postoperative mobilisation despite the fixation being on the tension side of the fracture complex 7, 15, 18, 21, 26, 27, 37. Also poor contact between the plate and the anterior cortex of the distal radius is a factor leading to plate failure. The aculoc 2 volar distal radius plating system comprises a locking plate and percutaneous fragloc compression screws for the fixation of dorsal fragments. Acumed ankle plating system 3 cadaver lab part 2 posterolateral. Acumed offers the total wrist fusion plating system for wrist arthrodesis due. Acumed aculoc 2 volar distal radius plating system. Removal of locked volar plates after distal radius fractures. Distal radial fractures are the most common upper extremity fracture and account for 15% of all fractures 1, 2. Optilock yes becton colles fracture plate external fixator dvo. The notification did not include any instructions for a. At that point the articular cartilage was decorticated off the remaining distal radius and carpal bones. Locking clavicle plating system cambridge orthopaedics.
The acumed dorsal rim plate is placed on the dorsal aspect under fluoroscopic control. The purpose of this investigation is to determine whether osteoporotic intraarticular distal radius fractures surgically treated by filling all 7 distal screws of a volar plate will. Acumed metacarpal neck plate case study figure 3 acumed metacarpal neck plate figure 4a figure 4b treatment the patient was taken to the operating room and was placed supine on the operating table with a hand table attachment. Distal radius fracture fixation plate having kwire hole structured to fix a kwire in one dimension relative to the plate us7250053b2 en 20030327. Orif fracture of the distal radius with volar acumed plate. Flexor tendon injuries following plate fixation of distal radius fractures.
Limited contact a limited contact undersurface is designed to ease compression of the periosteum to minimize distla decrease in blood supply to the. The acumed anatomic radial head system is designed to provide an 2 mini and micro instruments and the locking. Acumed midshaft forearm plates are indicated for the treatment of fractures, fusions, and osteotomies of the radius and ulna. This provides better bone fusion and improves patient outcome. Since abraham colles first description in 1814 3, their treatment has continually evolved, with open reduction and internal fixation orif using volar locking plate technology becoming increasingly employed with the aim to restore function through anatomical reconstruction of. The volar locking plate vlp system provides stable internal fixation to allow early rehabilitation and has been widely used for patients with distal radius fracture drf. The acumed hand plating system is intended for the managemnent of fractures, fusions, and osteotomies of the distal, mdl. The head portion includes a lower surface, a central portion, a radial side and an ulnar side. Dtdvps1 polyaxial plate for distal radius standard head size 1 right dtgvps1 polyaxial plate for distal radius standard head size 1 left. We are dedicated to developing products, service methods, and approaches that improve patient care. Flexor tendon injuries following locked volar plating of.
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