Product Overview
ANATOMICAL SITE: Proximal humerus
PROCEDURE: Fractures
PRODUCT DESCRIPTION
Galaxy Shoulder Fixation is a safe and efficient procedure for the treatment of the most common proximal humerus fracture patterns. The frame application guided by anatomical landmarks is simple, standardized and reproducible. The system provides a stable and minimally invasive fixation using six paired, bicortical threaded wires externally stabilized with Galaxy Shoulder Fixation components.
FEATURES & BENEFITS
● Simple, standardized and reproducible frame application guided by anatomical landmarks for most common proximal humeral fracture patterns
● Galaxy Shoulder Fixation high stability
● Percutaneous minimally invasive fixation
● Paired, bicortical (subchondral and lateral bone purchase in the humeral head) threaded wires stabilized with Galaxy Shoulder Fixation components
● Wires with 7 cm thread
● Laser marking on the threaded wire to facilitate paired threaded wire insertion – the second wire is inserted to the same depth as the first
● Easy to use and essential instrument set
● Short treatment time (AVG implant removal at 6 weeks)
● Outpatient removal (no second surgery)
● Early passive mobilization and rehabilitation