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NexGen® Complete Knee Solution, Cruciate Retaining (CR), Pegged Tibial Component, Precoat - Uncoated knee tibia prosthesis, metallic

Device Dossier for NexGen® Complete Knee Solution, Cruciate Retaining (CR), Pegged Tibial Component, Precoat - Uncoated knee tibia prosthesis, metallic…

Intended purpose

Intended to repair or replace the tibial knee joint, for patients with severe knee pain and disability due to: Rheumatoid arthritis, osteoarthritis, traumatic arthritis, polyarthritis. Collagen disorders, and/or avascular necrosis of the femoral condyle, Post-traumatic loss of joint configuration, particularly when there is patellofemoral erosion, dysfunction or prior patellectomy. Moderate valgus, varus, or flexion deformities. The salvage of previously failed surgical attempts or for a knee in which satisfactory stability in flexion cannot be obtained at the time of surgery.

Functional description

Cruciate ligament retaining (CR) precoated, pegged tibial component of the The NexGen® semiconstrained, nonlinked condylar knee system. It is made from Tivanium® Ti-6Al-4V alloy and indicated for cemented use only.

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