CHARFIX2 retrograde tibial nail
is designed for stable osteosynthesis of the tarsus and distal tibia, for the treatment of degenerations and deformities of the tarsal joints.
INDICATIONS:
- tibio-calcaneal arthrodesis;
- combined arthrodesis of talocrural joint and talocalcaneal joint;
- avascular necrosis of talocrural joint and talocalcaneal joint;
- rheumatoid arthritis;
- severe, secondary deformity of untreated congenital clubfoot (talipes equinovarus) or in case of neuromuscular disease;
- seriously deformed foot/ankle, arthritic deformity of ankle with associated stiffness in the talocalcaneal joint;
- osteoarthritis;
- instability and skeletal defects after tumor resection;
- distal tibia fractures with non-unions;
- tibia and/or talus PLAFOND fracture where reconstruction is not possible;
- severe comminuted fractures with associated damage of talocalcaneal joint;
- fractures, dislocations of the ankle combined with serious arthritic changes and loss of function;
- above-ankle non-union combined with stiffness in the talocalcaneal joint;
- malunion of ankle;
- failed total ankle replacement with talocalcaneal joint intrusion.
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Anatomy
tibiadistal epiphysis
Product
nail
System
CHARFIX2
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