ULTRABRACE◊

Adjustable ankle stabilisation system

ULTRABRACE◊ is an advanced surgical system designed to treat ankle instability. It allows adjustment of suture tension even after anchor insertion, allowing surgeons to precisely tailor stabilisation to the needs of the individual patient.

Categories Foot and ankle,Sports medicine Tag Ankles and feet Brand: Smith+Nephew

Technical features

FOOTPRINT◊ MINI PK Suture Anchor (3,5 mm): Anchor with adjustable internal pin allows precise adjustment of suture tension after insertion of the anchor and before removal of the inserter.

Q-FIX◊ ULTRA All-Suture Anchor (2,8 mm)Anchor designed for minimal bone removal, inserted into a small bony opening in the talus to help reduce the risk of subtalar joint injury.

Leads and guidesULTRABRACE kit includes FOOTPRINT MINI drill bit (3,5 mm), Q-FIX ULTRA cannulated drill bit (2,9 mm) and 1,25 mm drill bit.

Clinical advantages

Adjustable seam tensionA: Surgeons can adjust the suture tension even after the anchor is inserted, allowing for a more individualised treatment of the patient.

A less invasive approachA: The design of the system allows for less bone removal, which can lead to faster recovery and less pain after the procedure.

Easier auditingA: Minimal bone removal makes the revision procedure, if necessary, simpler and less complicated.

Disclaimer

ULTRABRACE◊ is a medical device intended for use by qualified healthcare professionals in accordance with the manufacturer's instructions and applicable medical standards. Before use, please read carefully the documentation provided and follow all safety guidelines.

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