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10 de jun. de 2020 · The tightrope is a device made by Arthrex, an orthopedic implant company, that is used to stabilize the syndesmosis after an injury. This device allows FLEXIBLE fixation, an improvement over the previously RIGID forms of fixation.
6 de feb. de 2020 · The OrthoIllustated® animation for the Syndesmosis TightRope® XP implant is an educational tool to help patients better understand this treatment.
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22 de oct. de 2019 · After suffering another ankle injury against Tennessee on October 19, he had an innovative procedure called “tightrope,” which has been used to accelerate recovery from ankle sprains. The injury and tightrope procedure is significant as Alabama vies for its sixth national title in the last 11 years.
The Syndesmosis TightRope® XP implant system features a unique delivery mechanism that allows surgeons to insert the implant without pulling a needle through the medial skin. Tensioning handles and a new trocar-tipped drill bit have been added to the implant system.
6 de nov. de 2015 · A novel technique of surgical management is the Arthrex syndesmosis Tightrope®, a nonabsorbable fiberwire suture looped twice through center holes of anchored cortical metal buttons . The suture resists diastasis of the joint, but under tension allows more movement than a metal screw.
- Jonelle M Petscavage, Francisco A Perez, Leila Khorashadi, Michael L Richardson
- 10.2484/rcr.v5i1.354
- 2010
- Radiol Case Rep. 2010; 5(1): 354.
Syndemosis surgery with TightRope fixation uses a wire, which when tensioned and positioned against the tibia and fibula, correctly aligns and stabilizes the bones. Watch the video to know more about the ankle syndesmosis surgery with tightrope.
TightRope™ Fixation for Ankle Syndesmosis. This technique is used to stabilize an ankle after injury. It can be used to repair a high ankle sprain, which damages the soft tissue structures between the tibia and fibula and causes these bones to separate.
