The PIP endoprosthesis is a unconstrained ceramic endoprosthesis, which in cases of idiopathic and post-traumatic arthroses of the wrist maintains and/or restores the partial range of motion – and eliminates pain.

The Clinical Advantages

  • Quick pain relief
  • Restoration of good strength
  • Maintenance and restoration of mobility
  • Very good biocompatibility
  • No abrasion
  • Cement-free
  • Simple OP-Technique

Indications

  • Idiopathic and post-traumatic osteoarthritis of the radiocarpal joint with functional impairment.
  • Ankylosis
  • Misalignment
  • Instability

Contraindications

  • Rheumatic disintegrative destruction of the PIP joint
  • Osteoporosis
  • Heavy physical work
  • Algodystrophy
  • Dystrophic porotic bone
  • General bad health