Orthopaedics | Knee | Which Medical Device
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The Visionaire Patient Matched Instrumentation system is Smith and Nephew’s customised jig system for knee replacement. It uses MRI and X-ray data to determine preoperatively the most appropriate alignment for an individual’s knee arthroplasty. The system is compatible with the...
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The MyKnee® Patient Matched Instrumentation system from Medacta is one of a number of emerging customised jig systems for primary knee replacement, in this case the Medacta GMK knee . Benefits of these systems are said to include better implant positioning, a more streamlined procedure...
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The GMK knee is a knee replacement system from Medacta. The system includes a unicompartmental knee, fixed, mobile and semiconstrained primary versions and a revision system. Cemented and uncemented versions are available. The system has been conceived as an evolution of two pre-existing...
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The Kinespring is an implantable device designed to unload the medial compartment in an osteoarthritic knee and take some of the load (typically 18 kg during stance) without transferring it to the lateral compartment. It comprises two springs connected via ball and socket joints to the femur and...
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Which Medical Device of the Year 2012 First Runner-Up: Orthopaedics Our device nominator said, "“The fastest growing, lowest revised knee on the market...” We said, “We like the Triathlon knee, but aren’t aware of evidence that outcomes are better...
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