Distal Tibial Intramedullary Nail (DTN)
| Brand | AOYE |
| Certificates | CE/ISO: 9001/ISO13485. Etc |
| Materials | Titanium |
| MOQ | 1 |
| OEM | Support |
| Lead Time | 7-21Days |
| Logistics | Door to Door,DHL、FedEx、UPS |
- Specification
- Description
- Advantages
- Application
- FAQ
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Description
The Distal Tibial Intramedullary Nail (DTN) is a titanium alloy orthopedic implant specifically designed for the fixation of distal tibial fractures. Inserted into the medullary canal, it functions as a load-sharing device, providing internal stabilization while maintaining the natural alignment of the tibia.
This nail system features multi-planar distal locking options, allowing secure fixation of distal fragments where bone stock is limited. Its anatomical design facilitates accurate positioning and supports minimally invasive surgical techniques, helping preserve soft tissue integrity and promote effective fracture healing, especially in challenging distal tibia cases.
Advantages
- Titanium alloy construction: Excellent biocompatibility, corrosion resistance, and high mechanical strength
- Enhanced distal locking configuration: Multi-directional screws improve fixation in distal fragments
- Load-sharing fixation principle: Supports natural bone healing with controlled micro-motion
- Minimally invasive approach: Reduces soft tissue disruption and preserves blood supply
- Anatomical nail design: Improves fit within the tibial canal and aids alignment
- Suitable for complex distal fractures: Provides stable fixation in metaphyseal and distal segment fractures
Application
- Distal tibial fractures (extra-articular and selected intra-articular extensions)
- Metaphyseal tibial fractures near the ankle joint
- Segmental tibial fractures involving distal regions
- Comminuted distal tibial fractures
- Open or closed fractures (as clinically indicated)
- Intramedullary nailing procedures in trauma surgery
FAQ
Q1: What makes DTN different from standard tibial nails?
A1: DTN systems are specifically designed with enhanced distal locking options to improve fixation in the distal tibia, where bone is thinner and more complex.
Q2: Is this nail suitable for fractures near the ankle joint?
A2: Yes. It is optimized for distal tibial fractures, including those close to the ankle, depending on fracture type and surgical planning.
Q3: What material is used in this implant?
A3: The nail is manufactured from medical-grade titanium alloy, ensuring strength, durability, and excellent biocompatibility.