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The Austofix S2 nail overcomes the disadvantage of other supracondylar nails by maximising distal fixation. Ideal for use with osteoporotic bone, it’s leading design advantages have been the result of solid research and surgical expertise.

Features:

• Angle Stable
• Bio-mechanically superior to locked plates
• Lower moment arm
• Better proximal fixation
• Multi-planar Locking
• Screws engages the posterior condyles within 21mm of the end of the nail where bone quality is better
• Condylar screws lock into the nail due to low clearance fit
• More distal than most other SCN’s
• Condylar screws are placed to provide optimal support for condylar fragments
• The most distal screw is just 10mm from the nail end for maximum subchondral support
• Superior biomechanical qualities mean S2 patients can be mobilised the next day
  • Important for elderly, smokers and obese patients etc.
  • Not generally possible with a locking plate

To contact Austofix Australia about Austofix Orthopaedic Devices I S2 Nail use Get a quote.

The Austofix S2 nail overcomes the disadvantage of other supracondylar nails by maximising distal fixation. Ideal for use with osteoporotic bone, it’s leading design advantages have been the result of solid research and surgical expertise.

Features:

• Angle Stable
• Bio-mechanically superior to locked plates
• Lower moment arm
• Better proximal fixation
• Multi-planar Locking
• Screws engages the posterior condyles within 21mm of the end of the nail where bone quality is better
• Condylar screws lock into the nail due to low clearance fit
• More distal than most other SCN’s
• Condylar screws are placed to provide optimal support for condylar fragments
• The most distal screw is just 10mm from the nail end for maximum subchondral support
• Superior biomechanical qualities mean S2 patients can be mobilised the next day
  • Important for elderly, smokers and obese patients etc.
  • Not generally possible with a locking plate

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To contact Austofix Australia about Austofix Orthopaedic Devices I S2 Nail use Get a quote.