Primary constrained total talus with subtalar joint arthrodesis

Jul 15, 2023 by in ORTHOPEDIC Comments Off on Primary constrained total talus with subtalar joint arthrodesis

Definition • Patient-specific 3D custom-printed metallic constrained total talus replacement includes modifications to implant design and technique in order to incorporate subtalar arthrodesis. Anatomy • The talus, through its articulations,…

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A 3D-printed solution for revision lapidus bunionectomy

Jul 15, 2023 by in ORTHOPEDIC Comments Off on A 3D-printed solution for revision lapidus bunionectomy

Definition • Custom/patient-specific 3D-printed metallic porous spacer for revision of first tarsometatarsal (TMT) joint arthrodesis nonunion. Anatomy and pathogenesis • The first TMT joint is a trapezoid-shaped joint with a…

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3D-printed custom hemi-talus replacement

Jul 15, 2023 by in ORTHOPEDIC Comments Off on 3D-printed custom hemi-talus replacement

Definition • Resection of damaged cartilage and subchondral bone in the talus which is then replaced with a metallic, patient-specific, 3D-printed implant without the need for malleolar osteotomy. Indication(s) •…

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Lesser metatarsal replacement

Jul 15, 2023 by in ORTHOPEDIC Comments Off on Lesser metatarsal replacement

Definition • Custom/patient-specific 3D-printed lesser metatarsal bone replacement is based on measurements generated by a CT scan of the ipsilateral and/or contralateral lesser metatarsal bone. • It is used for…

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Primary total ankle total talus replacement

Jul 15, 2023 by in ORTHOPEDIC Comments Off on Primary total ankle total talus replacement

Definition • Surgical treatment of end-stage ankle arthritis with concomitant avascular necrosis (AVN) of the talus utilizing a combination of patient-specific 3D-printed and off-the-shelf (OTS) components for joint preservation and…

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