ALIGN®

radial head system

ALIGN® the radial head to the axis of forearm rotation

A monoblock implant customized to mimic the patient’s natural anatomy

The ALIGN® Radial Head System, which is a replacement for the radial head for degenerative or posttraumatic disabilities

Atraumatic Dish: to minimize capitellar wear

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Side Loading Head: For ease of assembly

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Multiple Length Options

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Titanium Plasma Spray

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Distal Flutes: To prevent stem rotation

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Extra Long Stem: For three-point fixation

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A monoblock implant that can be adjusted 11º in any direction

Adjust 11º in any direction then lock construct with head locking screw

Guide aligns implant to the axis of forearm rotation

ALIGN with jig

ALIGN® Radial Head

ALIGN® Radial Head, confirming final implant alignment using fluoroscopic imaging in supination (or, outward rotation)
ALIGN® Radial Head, confirming final implant alignment using fluoroscopic imaging in pronation (or, inward rolling motion)

Monoblock Spacer

Static Monoblock Implant in pronation (or, inward rolling motion)
Static Monoblock Implant in supination (or, outward rotation).

360º Construct Rotation

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Resources

Pertierra G, Vernon LL, Rubio F. (2018) Midterm Results of an Anatomical Radial Head Arthroplasty for Treating Fractures and Degenerative Joint Diseases of the Radial Head.  Univ New Mexico Ortho Res J, 7(1): 61-66. ISSN: 2167-4760