Medial Malleolar Fracture Cadaveric Lab with Nicholas Abidi, MD
A medial malleolar fracture is corrected using Large Acutrak 2 4.7 screws. A medial malleolar osteotomy is first performed, and is a component of treatment in osteochondral defects and talar body fractures. The rationale for the use of the screw, radiographic evidence, and surgical steps are provided.
Lateral Malleolar Fracture Cadaveric Lab with Nicholas Abidi, MD
A Weber Type A lateral malleolar fracture is corrected using a Large Acutrak 2 5.5 screw. The rationale for the use of the screw, radiographic evidence, and surgical steps are provided.
Calcaneal Osteotomy Cadaveric Lab with Nicholas Abidi, MD
A medial calcaneal osteotomy is performed to correct an adult flatfoot deformity using Large Acutrak 2 7.5 screws. This procedure could also be done to correct a pes cavus deformity. The rationale for the use of the screw, radiographic evidence, and surgical steps are provided.
Jones Fracture Cadaveric Lab with Nicholas Abidi, MD
A Jones fracture (5th metatarsal fracture) is corrected using a Large Acutrak 2 5.5 screw. The rationale for the use of the screw, radiographic evidence, and surgical steps are provided.
Acutrak 2 Headless Compression Screw System Overview
This animated overview of the Acutrak 2 Headless Compression Screw System illustrates how the system is designed to treat fractures, fusions, and osteotomies of the upper and lower extremities. The Acutrak and Acutrak 2 screws have revolutionized headless fixation with a uniquely patented thread pitch that varies continuously from tip to tail. Read More
Animated Surgical Technique: Jones Fracture
An animated version of Acumed’s recommended surgical procedure for reducing and fixating fractures of the fifth metatarsal using the Acutrak-4.7 cannulated screw.
Animated Surgical Technique – Radial Styloid
Step-by-step animated instructions of Acumed’s recommended surgical procedure using the Acutrak 2 Standard screw to reduce a radial styloid fracture, and secure it in order to maintain reduction and rotational stability.
Acumed Animated Surgical Technique – Phalangeal Fracture
An animated version of Acumed’s suggested surgical technique for phalangeal fractures using the Acutrak 2 Micro Screw to ensure reduction of the fragment, secure the fracture and maintain rotational stability.
Animated Surgical Technique: Scaphoid Fracture
An animated version of Acumed’s recommended scaphoid fracture surgical technique using the Acutrak 2 Mini Screw to effectively reduce and secure the fractured scaphoid, and maintain rotational stability.
Acutrak 2 – Features and Benefits
An animated guide to the unique features and advantages of Acutrak 2 headless, fully threaded, cannulated screws that are designed to facilitate accurate placement and provide superior fracture compression while minimizing surgery time.
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