Straight Kuntscher Cloverleaf Nail for Femur – Stainless Steel
It is the Straight Kuntscher Cloverleaf Nail for Femur is an extensively used intramedullary fixation procedure specifically designed to help in the treatment of femoral shaft fractures. It is renowned for its traditional cloverleaf cross-sectional shape. This nail offers reliable stability both in rotation and axial direction and promotes an efficient load sharing across the femur. It's a reliable solution in orthopedic procedures, especially in situations in which simplicity, strength and proven performance are crucial.
Made from medical-grade, high-end stainless steel The Kuntscher Cloverleaf Nail is renowned for its mechanical durability, corrosion resistance and long-term endurance. This stainless steel structure guarantees that it is compatible with sterilization procedures over and over again and ensures structural integrity throughout the healing process. The polished finish on its surface facilitates easy inserting into the medullary canal while minimizing irritation to the tissue and friction during implantation.
The straight form of the nail is ideal for mid-shaft femoral fractures. The cloverleaf's geometry improves flexibility while providing some degree of elastic fixation, which aids in the healing process naturally. This design also enhances medullary canal contacts, assisting in ensuring solid fixation with minimal rigidity. This reduces stress shielding and promotes the formation of calluses.
Straight Kuntscher Cloverleaf Nails are available in a broad assortment of sizes ranging that range from 6 millimeters up to 15 millimeters and lengths ranging from 20 cm up to 48 centimeters, which allows surgeons to choose the most appropriate size according to the patient's body shape and the characteristics associated with fractures. The variety of sizes allows for a precise fit, enhanced stability, and superior surgical outcomes across different patient types.
They are employed in primary fracture fixation as well as certain revision procedures. The simple instrumentation requirements and their reliable performance make them ideal to be used in trauma centres, teaching hospitals and in general orthopedic procedures. Surgeons are impressed by their easy handling, their predictable behavior when under load, and their consistent clinical results.
Available Sizes and Coding System
- Material: Stainless Steel
- Diameters Available: 6 mm to 15 mm
- Lengths Available: 20 cm to 48 cm
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Coding Example:
- PS-06-20 (6 mm x 20 cm)
- PS-10-30 (10 mm x 30 cm)
- PS-15-48 (15 mm x 48 cm)
Each code is a specific length and diameter combination that allows for the precise identification and choice.
Key Features and Advantages
- Construction of medical-grade stainless steel
- Classic cloverleaf design that provides greater stability
- A wide range of diameters and lengths
- Smooth surface that allows for ease of installation
- It is suitable for femoral shaft fracture fixation
- Autoclaves that are safe and biocompatible.
In the end, this Straight Kuntscher Cloverleaf Nail for Femur - Stainless Steel is a dependable and well-tested intramedullary device. Its durable design, broad dimension range, and reliable performance make it an essential element of the latest orthopedic trauma treatment.