Triple Arthrodesis Cadaveric Lab with Nicholas Abidi, MD
A triple arthodesis fusing the talonavicular, subtalar, and calcaneocuboid joints is performed using Large Acutrak 2 4.7 and 7.5 screws. The rationale for the use of the screws, radiographic evidence, and surgical steps are provided.
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
Hand Fracture System Overview
This animated overview of the Hand Fracture System illustrates how the system is designed to surgically treat various metacarpal and phalangeal fractures, fusions, and osteotomies. Precontoured standard plates, specialty plates, Hexalobe MultiScrews, Hexalobe Lag Screws, and external fixation devices provide multiple surgical options for the hand.
Our Commitment to Medical Education
In keeping with our mission to further the whole healthcare community, from the hospital administrator focused on efficiency, down to the patient who’s health matters most, Acumed remains committed to achieving our goals through ongoing education. We recognize that the community thrives when we support care-givers seeking to advance their study.
Pelvic Plating System Overview
This is an animated overview of the Pelvic Plating System, featuring the Reconstruction and Interlocking Reconstruction plates, Pubic Symphysis plate, Anterior Brim plates, Quadrilateral Surface plate, Superior Sacroiliac plate, Acetabular Spring plate, Posterior Wall Acetabular plate, Intrapelvic plates, and others.
Acu-Sinch Animated Surgical Technique
An animated version of Acumed’s suggested method for implanting the Acu-Sinch Repair System, which is designed to support healing of the coracoclavicular ligaments and can be used in conjunction with the Acumed Locking Clavicle Plate to provide fixation during the healing of clavicle fractures.