Device Dossier
GENUS HPS FIXED TIBIAL INSERT - Prosthesis, knee, internal, insert component
Device Dossier for GENUS HPS FIXED TIBIAL INSERT - Prosthesis, knee, internal, insert component (Prosthesis, knee, internal, insert component, Class III,…
- GMDN category: Prosthesis, knee, internal, insert component
Intended purpose
A tibial insert component of a tricompartmental fixed-bearing prosthesis to be used in PCL (Posterior Cruciate Ligament) retaining TKR (Total Knee Replacement) for primary and revision surgery. Main indications: - Primary and secondary arthrosis - Rheumatoid arthritis - Bone necrosis - Revisions, where other devices or treatments have failed
Functional description
Composed of UHMW-PE. A tibial insert component of a fixed bearing total knee replacement prosthesis which allows the cruciate ligament to be retained. It is asymmetric with an anatomical shape. The lateral and the medial compartment were designed to allow the lateral femoral condyle to slide on the tibial insert and the medial condyle to remain fixed during knee articulation A locking system and two flexible clips allows the insert to be fixed to the GENUS TIBIAL TRAY FB.