Product Overview
Product Description
• Made of continuous carbon fibers reinforced polymer.
• The carbon fibers are arranged in a unidirectional longitudinal orientation, as well as in a diagonal orientation, allowing multidirectional strength in all planes.
• Radiolucent: Clear view of the fusion site.
• Nail internal Tibiotalar compression mechanism up to 7mm.
• External compression up to 30mm using the Insertion Handle.
• The screw holes have an inner thread for enhanced screw fixation to the nail.
• The nail cap is made of composite material and is radiolucent.
• Radiopaque markers around the drill holes and along the nails’ length axis facilitate positioning and drilling.
• CarboFix Ankle Arthrodesis nails are FDA cleared and CE marked.
Features
• Radiolucent: Superior fusion site imaging.
• Unparalleled fatigue strength.
• Improved modulus of elasticity.
• No artifacts in CT & MRI due to the nail.
Available Sizes
• Proximal Screws: Ø10mm nail – Ø4.0mm, Ø12mm nail – Ø5.0mm
• Distal Screws: Ø5.0mm
• Nail Caps available in lengths of: 4, 8 & 12mm (https://www.carbo-fix.com/)