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Galaxy Fixation
Shoulder
The Galaxy Shoulder Fixation™ system is a safe and efficient procedure for the treatment of the most common proximal humerus fracture patterns. The frame application guided by anatomical landmarks is simple, standardized and reproducible. The system provides a stable and minimally invasive fixation using six paired, bicortical threaded wires externally stabilized with the Galaxy Shoulder Fixation system components.
Product Highlights
- Simple, standardized and reproducible frame application guided by anatomical landmarks for most common proximal humeral fracture patterns
- Galaxy Shoulder Fixation high stability
- Percutaneous minimally invasive fixation
- Paired, bicortical (subchondral and lateral bone purchase in the humeral head) threaded wires stabilized with Galaxy Shoulder Fixation components
- Wires with 7 cm thread
- Laser marking on the threaded wire to facilitate paired threaded wire insertion – the second wire is inserted to the same depth as the first
- Easy to use and essential instrument set
- Short treatment time (AVG implant removal at 6 weeks)
- Outpatient removal (no second surgery)
- Early passive mobilization and rehabilitation
For more info, see GalaxyFixation.com.
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