Humeral Intramedullary Nail
| 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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| Specification |
| Φ7x180 |
| Φ7x200 |
| Φ7x220 |
| Φ7x240 |
| Φ7x260 |
| Φ7x280 |
| Φ7x300 |
| Φ8x180 |
| Φ8x200 |
| Φ8x220 |
| Φ8x240 |
| Φ8x260 |
| Φ8x280 |
| Φ8x300 |
| Φ9x180 |
| Φ9x200 |
| Φ9x220 |
| Φ9x240 |
| Φ9x260 |
| Φ9x280 |
| Φ9x300 |
| Locking Screw: 3.5 x20,22,24,26,28,30,32,34,36,38,40,42mm Full-threaded |
Description
The Humeral Intramedullary Nail is a titanium alloy orthopedic implant designed for internal fixation of humeral fractures. Inserted into the medullary canal of the humerus, it functions as a load-sharing device, aligning the bone along its natural axis while providing strong internal support.
This system typically includes proximal and distal locking screw options, enabling secure fixation and rotational stability in both simple and complex fracture patterns. Its anatomical design minimizes soft tissue disruption—particularly around the rotator cuff—making it suitable for minimally invasive surgical techniques and faster functional recovery.
Advantages
- Titanium alloy construction: Excellent biocompatibility, corrosion resistance, and optimal strength-to-weight ratio
- Load-sharing fixation principle: Promotes natural bone healing through controlled micro-motion
- Minimally invasive technique: Inserted within the medullary canal, reducing soft tissue damage
- Multi-planar locking system: Provides strong rotational and axial stability in complex fractures
- Anatomical design: Improves fit within the humeral canal and reduces irritation to surrounding tissues
- Versatile configurations: Available in multiple lengths and diameters (short and long nails) for different indications
Application
- Proximal humeral fractures (2-part, 3-part, selected 4-part fractures)
- Humeral shaft fractures (transverse, oblique, spiral, or comminuted)
- Pathological fractures of the humerus
- Nonunion or delayed union cases
- Segmental or combined proximal and shaft fractures
- Open reduction and internal fixation (ORIF) or minimally invasive nailing procedures
FAQ
Q1: What is the main advantage of a humeral intramedullary nail compared to plating?
A1: It provides internal, load-sharing fixation with less soft tissue disruption, which may support faster recovery and reduced surgical trauma.
Q2: Can this nail be used for both proximal and shaft fractures?
A2: Yes. Depending on the design (short or long nail), it can treat proximal humerus fractures, shaft fractures, or combined injuries.
Q3: What material is used in this implant?
A3: It is typically manufactured from medical-grade titanium alloy (e.g., Ti-6Al-4V), offering strength, durability, and excellent biocompatibility.