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Product Description

About Retrograde Nail:

• Straight nail design: Easier insertion of nail by rotational movements.
• Variable plane of insertion: Locking screws may be placed at ideal angle of insertion.
• Greater versatility in patients with existing knee prosthesis.
• Tried and tested implant design: Strong implant reduces risk of implant failure.
• Allows earlier weightbearing.
• Reliable healing.
• Reliable targeting for all nail lengths: Minimally invasive technique.
• Minimizes operating times. Reduces radiation exposure.
• Intuitive instrumentation: Short learning curve.

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Surgeon Support Materials

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• Operative Technique (PMRFN-E0):
  The Retrograde Femoral Nailing System (PDF 887KB)
• Operative Technique (PMAAN_E0):
  The Ankle Arthodesis Nail (PDF 537KB)
• Catalog (PCRNS_E0):
  Orthofix Retrograde Nailing System: The long and the short of it (PDF 189KB)

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