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METS Distal Femoral Modular system, Femoral Knee - Uncoated knee femur prosthesis

Device Dossier for METS Distal Femoral Modular system, Femoral Knee - Uncoated knee femur prosthesis (Uncoated knee femur prosthesis, Class III, sponsor…

Intended purpose

The Femoral Knee is a component of the METS Distal Femoral Modular System. The METS distal femoral system is designed as a modular system that can be used to replace diseased or deficient bone in the distal femur. It is indicated for: • Limb salvage procedures where radical resection and replacement of the bone is required • Painful and disabled joint resulting from avascular necrosis osteoarthritis, rheumatoid arthritis or traumatic arthritis • Correction of varus, valgus or post traumatic deformity • Correction of revision of unsuccessful osteotomy, arthrodesis, or previous joint replacement • Ligament deficiencies • Tumor resections • Revision of previously failed total joint arthroplasty • Trauma

Functional description

The Femoral Knee is a cobalt-chromium molybdenum femoral component, anatomical for left and right sides. Available in two sizes, small and standard. Supplied with axle, circlip and bushes (made from Ti6Al4V, TiN, UHMWPE respectively).

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