Spacer for Knee

Tecres Spacer K

Spacer for Knee
Spacer for Knee

The Tecres spacer for Knee it is made with antibiotic bone cement and It comprises two independent articulating elements. The tibial component has a flat base on which the femoral component articulates.

Advantages for surgeons:

Saving Time:

ready to use, with preformed shapes and different sizes. It makes faster both the surgery first stage and the second one.

Safety:

the devices have mechanical and pharmacological performances standardized and certified.

Effectiveness:

known, extended and long release of antibiotic.

Less responsibility:

using of an industrial device, not an hand-made one.

Advantages for patients

Better quality of life:

spacer allows deambulation with partial weight-bearing and permits to make some basic daily activities, this allows the patient to be independent.

Possibility to make physiotherapy.

Reduction of functional recovery time:

faster discharge from hospital.

Product Variants :

  • Spacer-K: preformed spacer for knee loaded with gentamicin;
  • Vancogenx-Space Knee: preformed spacer for knee loaded with vancomycin and gentamicin
Spacer for Knee
This following table contains information about Tibial dimension of spacer with vanco-genta and with genta
Spacer for Knee

Benefits :

  • Ready to use device
  • Maintenance of joint space and mobilisation
  • Effective in situ release of antibiotic
  • Deambulation with partial weight-bearing
  • Facilitation of definitive re-implant surgery
  • Standardized mechanical performance
  • Reduction of functional recovery time after the two stage procedure

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