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Category | Medical Equipment |
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Manufacturer | Zimmer Biomet |
Product Type | Knee Implant |
Sterility | Sterile |
Regulatory Status | FDA Approved |
Material | Titanium, polyethylene |
Intended Use | Total knee arthroplasty |
Design | Personalized, designed to match patient's anatomy |
Details on implant constraint levels based on patient needs and PCL status.
Steps for obtaining and analyzing patient radiographs for surgical planning.
Guidelines for patient positioning, muscle relaxation, and anesthesia for surgery.
Options for surgical access and the principle of measured resection.
Safety precautions regarding magnetic instruments and pacemakers.
Explanation of standard symbols used in the surgical technique manual.
Chart detailing compatible screws/pins, item numbers, and usage guidelines.
Step-by-step guide to assembling the distal femoral resection instrumentation.
Procedure for aligning the distal femoral resection guide using the IM rod.
The actual cutting of the distal femur using the assembled instrumentation.
Information on alternative instruments for distal femoral resection.
Alternative method for performing the distal femoral bone cut.
Instructions for assembling the EM alignment guide for tibial cuts.
Steps to position the EM alignment guide for accurate tibial resection.
Method for setting the correct depth for the tibial bone resection.
The actual cutting of the proximal tibia using the guide.
Alternative methods for performing the proximal tibial bone cut.
Using the anterior referencing sizer to determine femoral size and external rotation.
Details on the optional shift block for femoral cut adjustments.
Preparing the tibia by drilling and broaching for implant placement.
Alternative method for drilling tibial peg holes using a stop collar.
Technique for resecting the patella using the osteotomy guide.
Steps for finishing the patella preparation and peg hole drilling.
Procedure for implanting the tibial plate with cement.
Steps for implanting the femoral component using cement.
Method for seating the tibial bearing onto the baseplate.
Technique for implanting the all-polyethylene patellar component.
Specific technique for implanting the all-polyethylene patellar component.
Final steps of wound irrigation, closure, and bandaging.
Important considerations during implant component placement.
Using the valgus recut guide for correcting tibial plateau angles.
Using the varus recut guide for correcting tibial plateau angles.
Evaluating the extension gap using spacer blocks for ligament balance.
Evaluating the flexion gap using spacer blocks for ligament balance.
Strategies for resolving flexion/extension gap mismatches.
Using a fixed system for distal femoral resection and alignment.
Utilizing the PRI distal resection instrument for femoral cuts.
Using the shift block for adjusting femoral cut positions and rotations.
Compatibility of CR femoral, CR bearing, and tibial components.
Compatibility of CR femoral, MC bearing, and tibial components.
Compatibility of CR femoral, UC bearing, and tibial components.
Compatibility of PS femoral, PS bearing, and tibial components.
Compatibility of PS femoral, CPS bearing, and tibial components.
Compatibility matrix for CR femoral with NexGen CR/CR-Flex bearings.
Compatibility between Persona CR Femur and NexGen CR Monoblock Tibia.
Compatibility of PS femoral with NexGen LPS-Flex bearings and tibial components.
Compatibility between Persona PS Femur and NexGen LPS Monoblock Tibia.