Product Overview
External fixation is a well-established technique for stabilizing a variety of fractures. The Acumed External Fixation System provides innovative fracture management solutions for the upper extremities through a dedicated line of external fixators. From our distal radius fracture system, to our innovative small bone fixation and distraction units, each system has been designed to provide ease of application, stability, and fracture reduction.
Key Features
• A Pair of Solutions for External Fixation
Designed for the temporary stabilization of the metacarpals and phalanges, the system combines a fixator that aids in reduction and compression with a device designed to maintain distraction forces during healing.
• Distractor: Lengthening Treatment
The device provides distraction lengthening of the metacarpals, metatarsals, and phalanges as part of treatment for fractures, fusions, and osteotomies.
• Distractor: Adjustment Wheel
The adjustment wheel is designed to help achieve the desired amount of incremental distraction up to 30 mm.
• Fixator: Modular Design
K-wire pairs can be placed in any plane between medial/dorsal/lateral, while the rod clamps rotate to match wire placement.
• Fixator: Rod Type Choice
Threaded stainless steel or carbon fiber rods offer versatility when building the fixator frame. (https://www.acumed.net/)
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