FLEXIBLE NAIL
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Flexible Intramedullary nailing is indicated for the management of disphyseal & certain metaphyseal fractures of long bone in pediatrics.
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Complex clavicular fractures & open fractures in pediatrics.
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Where threat of skin perforation & fracture ends.
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Pathological fractures
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Diaphyseal fractures of the long bones in upper extremity of adults.
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Clavical shaft fractures in adults.
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Flexible nail is a round elastic rod with a hockey shaped insertion end allowing easy insertion without piercing the cortex in to the medullary canal. The bio-mechanical properties of flexible nail when inserted into the metaphysic one from the lateral & one from the medial side ensures flexural stability, rotational stability, axial stability & translational stability.
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Nail Diameter : 1.5 mm, 2.0 mm, 2.5mm, 3.0 mm, 3.5 mm & 4.0 mm
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Length : 400 mm
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Bio-Material : Stainless Steel 316L / Titanium