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Swanson Titanium Basal Thumb Implants

Swanson Titanium Basal Thumb Implants
General Information
VendorWright Medical Technology, Inc.
ItemSwanson Titanium Basal Thumb Implants
Features
  • Provides a stable, pain-free, functional thumb joint
  • Maintains joint space, allowing appropriate capsuloligamentus reconstruction to correct deformities
  • Cement-less fixation in intramedullary canal
  • Available in 5 sizes
  • ApprovalFDA
    TypeFusion
    Product NumberInquire
    MaterialsTitanium
    SizesInquire
    Indications for UseTrapeziometacarpal joint implant arthroplasty with the Swanson Titanium Basal Thumb implant may be considered in cases of isolated Trapeziometacarpal joint involvement from either degenerative or Post-traumatic arthritis presenting:
  • Localized pain and palpable crepitation during circumduction movement with axial compression of involved thumb ("grind test")
  • Decreased motion, normal pinch and grip strength
  • X-ray evidence of arthritic changes at the trapeziometacarpal joint only
  • Subluxation of the trapeziometacarpal joint
  • Associated unstable, stiff, or painful distal joints

  • Note: a trapezium implant of silicone material is preferred in cases of pantrapezial involvement due to degenerative arthritis.
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    Product Description
    For use in implant resection arthroplasty of the trapeziometacarpal joint in cases of rheumatoid, degenerative or post-traumatic arthritis.
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