Hip Distractor Fixator
+ Description
A Hip Distractor Fixator is a specialized external fixation system used to achieve controlled distraction of the hip joint. It is essential in procedures requiring joint space creation, structural support, or biological stimulation for healing. Commonly used in orthopedic trauma, pediatric hip disorders, and joint preservation surgery, this device provides stability, precision, and versatility.
+ Indications
- Hip Arthroscopy Access – Used to distract the hip joint during arthroscopic procedures, improving visualization and working space within the joint.
- Avascular Necrosis (AVN) Treatment – Supports articulated distraction techniques to offload the femoral head and stimulate revascularization and healing.
- Legg-Calvé-Perthes Disease Management – Used in pediatric cases to improve femoral head containment, minimize deformity, and enhance joint congruence.
- Joint Preservation in Early Osteoarthritis – Delays or avoids total hip replacement by maintaining joint space and offloading cartilage during healing.
- Complex Hip Trauma – Applied in cases of acetabular or proximal femoral fractures when internal fixation is not immediately viable.
- Limb Lengthening & Reconstruction – Can be adapted for distraction osteogenesis or bone transport in complex pelvic or proximal femur reconstructions.
+ Key Features
- Controlled Joint Distraction – Allows for precise and adjustable hip joint distraction, facilitating joint preservation procedures and surgical access.
- Secure Fixation System – Equipped with reliable locking clamps and rods to ensure rigid fixation throughout the treatment duration.
- Anatomical Alignment – Designed to align with the hip’s axis of motion, preserving joint function while applying therapeutic distraction.
- High-Quality Materials – Constructed from 316L stainless steel or titanium for superior biocompatibility, strength, and corrosion resistance.
- Modular & Compatible Design – Compatible with most external fixator systems, enabling seamless integration and ease of use across a wide range of applications.
- Reusable and Autoclavable – Engineered for multiple sterilization cycles without compromising mechanical performance.
- Radiolucent Imaging Access (Optional) – Optional radiolucent segments allow unobstructed imaging during follow-up and monitoring.
- Precision Machining – Tight mechanical tolerances ensure controlled movement and minimize unintended shifts or misalignments.
Product Ordering
| CAT NO. |
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| 8228EF01 |