Hip Arthroscopy
MAKOplasty Total Hip Arthroplasty
October 24, 2011 9:04 am | Product Releases | CommentsMAKO Surgical Corp. has introduced the commercial availability of the RIO® Robotic Arm Interactive Orthopedic System for use in total hip replacement procedures, called MAKOplasty® Total Hip Arthroplasty. MAKO’s total hip replacement application is designed to support the surgeon’s ability to more accurately align and position the implants relative to the needs of a patient.
LISTED UNDER: Hip ArthroscopyGuide System for Hip Arthroscopy
January 23, 2009 7:56 am | Smith & Nephew, Inc. | Product Releases | CommentsThe CROSSTRAC™ Hip Guide System enables surgeons to accurately establish pathways to diagnose and repair the hip joint arthroscopically. The hip joint is difficult to access, and to arthroscopically diagnose and repair damage to the joint the surgeon must create portals through the dense tissue surrounding the hip, while avoiding critical structures such as nerves and arteries.
LISTED UNDER: Hip ArthroscopyHip Access Cannula
June 16, 2008 1:11 pm | Smith & Nephew, Inc. | Product Releases | CommentsThe ARTHROGARDE™ Hip Access Cannula is designed to prevent inadvertent damage to soft tissue that can occur during arthroscopic hip repair surgery. Its rounded ends provide a smooth surface to protect soft tissue as it penetrates the hip and enters the joint socket. The cannula wall has been thickened to provide additional strength and prevent bending or wear and tear over time.
LISTED UNDER: Hip ArthroscopySuture Anchor for Hip Arthroscopy
June 15, 2006 5:44 am | Smith & Nephew, Inc. | Product Releases | CommentsThe BIORAPTOR™ Suture Anchor was developed to facilitate minimally invasive arthroscopic repair of the hip joint. This device represents the first option for labral repair of the hip. The tiny anchor, threaded with ULTRABRAID™ Suture, is implanted into the bone of the cup of the hip joint, and enables the surgeon to close a tear or tighten labral tissue as required.
LISTED UNDER: Hip Arthroscopy
