OsteoMed InstaFix Shape Memory Fixation System
For treatment of Lateral Column Lengthening (Evans)
Overview
The InstaFix™ Shape Memory Fixation System is a body temperature activated shape memory fixation system indicated for arthrodesis, osteotomies and skeletal fixation procedures. The use of Nitinol, a shape memory alloy, allows InstaFix to provide continuous and active bi-cortical compression at the surgical site. Implant components in the system are sterile packed with fully disposable instrumentation. Staples in the system are offered in sizes from 8 x 8 mm to 30 x 20 mm to accommodate a wide range of procedures for applications in upper and lower extremities.
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In addition to treating Lateral Column Lengthening (Evans), the OsteoMed InstaFix Shape Memory Fixation System can also be used in the following procedures:
Hallux valgus (Forefoot), 1st Metatarso-phalangeal (MTP) Arthrodesis (Forefoot), Closing wedge osteotomy (Forefoot), IPJ (Forefoot), Medial closing wedge osteotomy (Forefoot), Calcaneo-cuboid Arthrodesis (Hindfoot), Talonavicular Joint Arthrodesis (Hindfoot), Medial Cuneiform Dorsal Opening Wedge (Cotton) Osteotomy (Midfoot), Arthrodesis/Deformity Correction (Other), Equinus Contracture (Other)Videos
Osteomed InstaFix Shape Memory Fixation System for Talonavicular Joint Fusion with Roland Ramdass, DPM, FACFAS
Dr. Ramdass demonstrates the system in a talonavicular joint fusion.
InstaFix Shape Memory Fixation System for LisFranc Repair with Samuel E. Ford, MD
Dr. Samuel E. Ford demonstrates the InstaFix Shape Memory Fixation System in a simulated LisFranc repair.
OsteoMed InstaFix Shape Memory Fixation System Overview
In this animation, key features, indications, and surgical technique steps of the InstaFix Shape Memory Fixation System are overviewed.