Syndesmosis TightRope XP Buttress Plate Implant System, Syndesmosis 2 Hole Buttress Plate, 1.5 mm, Titanium

Syndesmosen-TightRope XP Abstützplatte-Implantatsystem, mit 2-Loch Syndesmosenplatte, Titan, 1.5 mm

Syndesmosis TightRope XP Buttress Plate Implant System, Syndesmosis 2 Hole Buttress Plate, 1.5 mm, Titanium

Finished Product

AR-8959TDS

Human

Foot and Ankle

Procedure

The Syndesmosis TightRope® XP implant system features a unique delivery mechanism that allows surgeons to insert the implant without pulling a needle through the medial skin. Tensioning handles and a new trocar-tipped drill bit have been added to the implant system. It is available in stainless steel and titanium.

Anniversary

<a href="https://newsroom.arthrex.com/tightrope" data-new-window="true" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">Celebrating 20 Years of TightRope</a>

Syndesmosis Repair

Child (D)

Trauma Lower Extremities

Product

The Syndesmosis TightRope® XP implant system features a unique delivery mechanism that allows surgeons to insert the implant without pulling a needle through the medial skin. Tensioning handles and a new trocar-tipped drill bit have been added to the implant system. It is available in stainless steel and titanium.
 
Advantages of the Syndesmosis TightRope implant system:
• Improved reduction when compared to syndesmosis screws1
• Improved maintenance of reduction when compared to syndesmosis screws2
• No need for routine implant removal
• Supports early weightbearing and accelerated rehabilitation1
• Allows for physiologic motion of the syndesmosis following reduction and fixation
• Improved patient outcomes compared to syndesmosis screws3
 
References
1. Naqvi et al. Am J Sports Med. 2012;40(12):2828-2835. doi:10.1177/0363546512461480.
2. Cottom et al. J Foot Ankle Surg. 2009;48(6):620-630. doi:10.1053/j.jfas.2009.07.013.
3. Laflamme et al. J Orthop Trauma. 2015;29(5):216-223. doi:10.1097/BOT.0000000000000245.

Syndesmosis TightRope® XP Implant System

The Syndesmosis TightRope® XP implant system features a unique delivery mechanism that allows surgeons to insert the implant without pulling a needle through the medial skin.

Trauma Upper Extremities

The Syndesmosis TightRope XP implant system features a unique delivery mechanism that allows surgeons to insert the implant without pulling a needle through the medial skin. Tensioning handles and a new trocar-tipped drill bit have been added to the implant system, which is available in stainless steel and titanium.
 
Advantages of the Syndesmosis TightRope implant system:
• Improved reduction when compared to syndesmosis screws1
• Improved maintenance of reduction when compared to syndesmosis screws2
• No need for routine implant removal
• Supports early weightbearing and accelerated rehabilitation1
• Allows for physiologic motion of the syndesmosis following reduction and fixation
• Improved patient outcomes compared to syndesmosis screws3
 
References
1. Naqvi GA, Cunningham P, Lynch B, Galvin R, Awan N. Fixation of ankle syndesmotic injuries: comparison of tightrope fixation and syndesmotic screw fixation for accuracy of syndesmotic reduction.&nbsp;Am J Sports Med. 2012;40(12):2828-2835. doi:10.1177/0363546512461480
2. Cottom JM, Hyer CF, Philbin TM, Berlet GC. Transosseous fixation of the distal tibiofibular syndesmosis: comparison of an interosseous suture and endobutton to traditional screw fixation in 50 cases.&nbsp;J Foot Ankle Surg. 2009;48(6):620-630. doi:10.1053/j.jfas.2009.07.013
3. Laflamme M, Belzile EL, Bédard L, van den Bekerom MP, Glazebrook M, Pelet S. A prospective randomized multicenter trial comparing clinical outcomes of patients treated surgically with a static or dynamic implant for acute ankle syndesmosis rupture.&nbsp;J Orthop Trauma. 2015;29(5):216-223. doi:10.1097/BOT.0000000000000245

Syndesmosis TightRope XP Buttress Plate Implant System, Syndesmosis 2 Hole Buttress Plate, 1.5 mm, Titanium

AR-8959TDS

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