Pyrocarbon proximal interphalangeal and metacarpophalangeal joint implants

Record ID 32014000370
English
Authors' recommendations: Pyrocarbon proximal interphalangeal (PIP) and metacarpophalangeal (MCP) joint implants are intended for use as a surgical treatment option for patients with symptomatic joint disease related to various types of arthritis and traumatic injury. The devices are an alternative to arthrodesis (joint fusion) or other types of total joint replacement implants (e.g., silicon, titanium-polyethylene).
Details
Project Status: Completed
Year Published: 2013
English language abstract: An English language summary is available
Publication Type: Not Assigned
Country: United States
MeSH Terms
  • Carbon
  • Joint Prosthesis
Contact
Organisation Name: HAYES, Inc.
Contact Address: 157 S. Broad Street, Suite 200, Lansdale, PA 19446, USA. Tel: 215 855 0615; Fax: 215 855 5218
Contact Name: saleinfo@hayesinc.com
Contact Email: saleinfo@hayesinc.com
Copyright: 2013 Winifred S. Hayes, Inc
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