Our patented2 process for creating precisely engineered polyethylene results in a polyethylene that is uniquely strong3,4 and intrinsically resistant to wear3 and oxidation.5 X3’s manufacturing process of sequential crosslinking uses three separate gamma irradiation doses with an annealing step after each. Please refer to the Mako 5 X3’s manufacturing process of sequential crosslinking uses three separate gamma irradiation doses with an annealing step after each. Robert Gorab, M.D. Banks, S. Haptic robotics enable a systems approach to design of a minimally invasive modular knee arthroplasty. Implants. We offer market-leading knee replacement implants for partial knee and total knee arthroplasty for primary and revision procedures featuring our cemented and cementless flagship TKA solution, the Triathlon Knee System. 51st Annual Meeting of the Orthopedic Research Society. Partial Knee Replacement Partial knee replacement is intended for use in individuals with joint disease resulting from degenerative and post-traumatic arthritis, and for moderate deformity of the knee. Stryker® Howmedica Osteonics would like to thank the following surgeons for their help in developing and evaluating the EIUS Unicondylar Knee System and this surgical protocol: Anthony DeBari, M.D. Restoris MCK implants with X3 polyethylene inserts Our patented 2 process for creating precisely engineered polyethylene results in a polyethylene that is uniquely strong 3,4 and intrinsically resistant to wear 3 and oxidation. Knee. Message from our President and Chief Operating Officer. Triathlon Partial Knee Resurfacing is a fixed bearing unicompartmental knee that blends the ease of a measured resection system with the control of a ligament tension restoring gap balancing system . John If you continue to browse this website, we will assume that you are happy to receive all our cookies. For further information please read our cookie policy. Longaray et al. We offer market-leading knee replacement implants for partial knee and total knee arthroplasty for primary and revision procedures featuring our cemented and cementless flagship TKA solution, the Triathlon Knee System. Triathlon PKR System. 2009; 38(2 suppl): 23-27. If you continue to browse this website, we will assume that you are happy to receive all our cookies. Am J of Orthop. heed, but as with any such technical guide, each surgeon must consider the particular needs of each patient and make appropriate adjustments when and as required . 1670. Note: the information provided in this document is not to be used as the surgical technique when completing a Mako Partial Knee procedure. Message from our President and Chief Operating Officer. Medial partial knee To set final placement of the femoral and tibial components: Remove all visible osteophytes, balance the medial partial knee replacement (PKR) joint gaps, and fine-tune femoral-tibial tracking as described in the Mako Partial Knee surgical reference guide (MAKPKA-PG-2) . We offer market-leading knee replacement implants for partial knee and total knee arthroplasty for primary and revision procedures featuring our cemented and cementless flagship TKA solution, the Triathlon Knee System. For further information please read our cookie policy. Triathlon Knee System Surgical Protocol Indications General Total Knee Arthroplasty (TKA) Indications include: • Painful, disabling joint disease of the knee resulting from: non-inflammatory degenerative joint disease (including osteoarthritis, traumatic arthritis or avascular necrosis) rheumatoid arthritis or post-traumatic arthritis. Partial knee replacement is intended for use in individuals with joint disease resulting from degenerative and post-traumatic arthritis, and for moderate deformity of the knee. The single radius design of the Triathlon PKR implant is designed to produce more stable, natural knee motion by coupling Knee replacement surgery Knee replacement has come a long way in the past decades and you and your doctor have several options. Restoris MCK implants, Restoris MCK is a family of implants designed from over 100 CT scans that reflect gender and size.1, The femoral and patellofemoral implants were designed to be compatible for bicompartmental use.1. Partial knee replacement If you’ve caught the arthritic damage early, you may be eligible for a partial knee replacement. (2013). PF component To set final placement of the PF component: Our knee replacement implants are different from traditional knee implants. Restoris MCK is indicated for: medial, patellofemoral, lateral unicompartmental or bicompartmental (medial and patellofemoral) applications. Fatigue and Wear Characterization of Various Contemporary Hip Bearing Materials. Please refer to the Mako PKA Surgical Guide (PN 210713) for detailed intended use, contraindications, and other essential product information. 1-3 The single radius design of our knee is one key feature that allows for enhanced stability. We use cookies to customize content for your viewing and for analytics. Others follow an oval motion, 1-3 while ours is designed to replace the knee’s naturally circular motion and to offer enhanced stability as you bend and flex your knee. We use cookies to customize content for your viewing and for analytics. technique when completing a Mako Partial Knee procedure. Introduction Triathlon Partial Knee Resurfacing is a fixed bearing unicompartmental knee that blends the ease of a measured resection system with the control of a ligament tension restoring gap balancing system. This is where the disease has not progressed to all 3 compartments of the knee, allowing the surgeon to replace Poster No. Distal Resection Guide, Adjustment Block and Femoral Alignment Guide Assembly: >Attach the Distal Resection Guide to the Adjustment Block by The surgical technique can be found in the next section beginning on page 17. Yau S, Wang A, Essner A, Manley M, Dumbleton J. Sequential Irradiation and Annealing of Highly Crosslinked Polyethylenes Resist oxidation without sacrificing Physical/Mechanical Properties. The Restoris MCK implant is paired with the Mako Partial Knee application, allowing you to create anatomic, sculpted resections1 using a single 6mm burr to complete the entire case. ORS Annual Meeting: Poster #1779. Depending on how much damage your doctor sees in your knee, your doctor may recommend a