Description
Ankle Joint External Fixator
A comprehensive ankle joint external fixation system designed for complex ankle trauma, fracture stabilization, and joint distraction procedures. This complete set integrates articulated joint mechanics with robust rod-pin coupling architecture, enabling controlled motion while maintaining anatomical alignment during healing. Engineered for rapid deployment and reliable performance in acute trauma and reconstructive applications.
Clinical overview
The Ankle Joint External Fixator represents a proven Hoffman-type solution for managing complex ankle pathology requiring temporary or definitive external stabilization. The system’s articulated ankle joint component permits controlled dorsiflexion and plantarflexion during the healing process, facilitating early mobilization protocols while maintaining fracture reduction and joint alignment. This approach reduces stiffness, preserves soft tissue integrity, and supports accelerated functional recovery in challenging cases including high-energy pilon fractures, open injuries, and severe ligamentous disruptions.
Designed with surgical efficiency in mind, the complete set arrives ready for immediate deployment with all necessary couplings, pins, and joint mechanisms. The 8mm rod architecture provides robust mechanical stability while the self-drilling apex pins streamline insertion technique. Surgeons benefit from a time-tested external fixation platform that balances structural rigidity with the flexibility to accommodate patient-specific anatomy and evolving treatment strategies during the post-operative period.
Key features & surgeon benefits
Comprehensive Ankle Stabilization
- Articulated ankle joint enables controlled motion during healing
- Suitable for pilon fractures, open injuries, and joint distraction procedures
- Accommodates complex fracture patterns and soft tissue compromise
- Supports both temporary and definitive fixation strategies
Streamlined Surgical Technique
- Complete set eliminates component selection and assembly delays
- Self-drilling apex pins reduce insertion steps and operative time
- Intuitive rod-pin and rod-rod coupling system for rapid frame construction
- Proven Hoffman-type design familiar to trauma surgeons worldwide
Value-Driven Solution
- All-inclusive set pricing simplifies procurement and budgeting
- 7-day delivery ensures availability for urgent trauma cases
- Reusable components reduce per-case costs in high-volume centers
- Minimizes inventory complexity with standardized configuration
Adaptable Platform
- Multiple pin diameters (3mm, 5mm) for anatomical versatility
- 8mm rod system compatible with additional Hoffman-type components
- Custom pin lengths and rod configurations available on request
- Modular architecture supports frame adjustments and revisions
Technical specifications
| Indications | Ankle fractures, pilon fractures, joint distraction, ligamentous instability, post-traumatic reconstruction, open injuries requiring staged management |
|---|---|
| Sizes / range | 8mm rod system; 3mm × 120mm and 5mm × 150mm self-drilling apex pins |
| Material | Medical-grade stainless steel (rods, couplings, joint, pins) |
| Sterilisation | Steam autoclave (134°C, 18 minutes minimum) |
| Packaging | Complete set in protective case; individual components labeled |
| Warranty | As per manufacturer’s standard terms; defect-free guarantee |
Standard instrument composition
| Item | Description | Qty |
|---|---|---|
| 7100-1901 | Rod-Rod Coupling (8mm Rod) | 1 |
| 7100-1902 | Rod-Pin Coupling (5/6mm Pin, 8mm Rod) | 4 |
| 7100-1903 | Ankle Joint 8mm | 1 |
| 7100-1906 | Apex Pin Self-drilling 5×150mm | 4 |
| 7100-1907 | Apex Pin Self-drilling 3×120mm | 1 |
Get in touch for pricing & availability
Our team is ready to provide detailed quotations, technical documentation, and delivery timelines. Fast 7-day delivery available for urgent trauma cases.
Email: info@tedsmedical.com
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