Patient Manual ERC 4P
Model: ERC 4P
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Your doctor will check the following to see if you would be a good fit for Precice Plating System:
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Infection or bone disease that would prevent successful use and operation of the device.
x
Patients with Gustilo-Anderson open fracture Classification Grade IIIB or IIIC fractures
x
Metal allergies and sensitivities.
x
For the femur, patients whose distance from the skin surface to the Precice Plate is greater than 38mm.
For the tibia, patients whose distance from the skin surface to the Precice Plate is greater than 20mm.
x
Patients with a non-regular bone shape/size that would prevent placement of the Precice Plate.
x
Patients whose condition tend to prevent healing such as blood supply limitations, peripheral vascular
disease or evidence of inadequate vascularity.
x
Patients unwilling or incapable of following care instructions after a surgical operation.
Your doctor will check the following to see if you would be a good fit for Precice Ankle Salvage System:
x
Infection or bone disease that would prevent successful use and operation of the device.
x
Patients with poor quantity or quality of bone that prevents stabilization or fusion of the joints.
x
Patients with an insufficient plantar pad.
x
Patients having an intact asymptomatic subtalar joint.
x
Patients with Gustilo open fracture Classification Grade IIIB or IIIC fractures.
x
Metal allergies and sensitivities.
x
Patients with a non-regular bone diameter that would prevent insertion of the Precice Ankle Salvage
nail.
x
Patients in which there is an overly damaged medullary canal or other conditions that tend to prevent
healing such as blood supply limitations, severe peripheral vascular disease or evidence of inadequate
vascularity.
x
Patients with severe deformity in the length of the bone
x
Patients with poor tibial alignment (>10 degrees in either sagittal or coronal plane)
x
Patients unwilling or incapable of following care instructions after a surgical operation.
x
Patients whose maximum distance of treated limb surface to inner marrow space exceeds 25mm.
