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PFNA Nail Box

  • 1000-0124

  • CZMEDITECH

  • medical stainless steel

  • CE/ISO:9001/ISO13485

  • FedEx. DHL.TNT.EMS.etc

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PFNA Nail Box

Removable lid fits under the box - takes up less space in the operating room


Nylon coated holder prevents metal-to-metal contact - protects sharp ends


Contents are held in place when closed - prevents movement


Safety locking side brackets help prevent accidental opening


Handles on both ends for easy transport.


Anodized aluminum housing is lightweight and can withstand abuse.


Fully autoclavable to 270°F (132°C)

For PFNA Nail

9.0/10/11*180/240mm 

9.0*320/340/360/380/400/420mm L/R 

10*320/340/360/380/400/420mm L/R 

11*320/340/360/380/400/420mm L/R 


 For Blade Screws: 

75/80/85/90/95/100/105/110/115/120mm 


 For locking Screw: 

4.7*26/28/30/32/34/36/38/40/42/44/46/48/50/52/54/56/58/60/64/68/72/76/80/84mm


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PFNA Nail Box: A Comprehensive Guide for Surgeons

As medical technology continues to evolve, orthopedic surgeons have access to a wide range of tools and techniques to help improve patient outcomes. One of the most important tools in the arsenal of any orthopedic surgeon is the PFNA nail box. In this article, we'll take a deep dive into what the PFNA nail box is, how it works, and the benefits it can provide for patients.

What is a PFNA Nail Box?

PFNA stands for proximal femoral nail antirotation. The PFNA nail box is a surgical instrument used to treat fractures of the femur, specifically those that occur in the neck of the femur. This type of fracture is common among older patients and can be difficult to treat with traditional methods.

The PFNA nail box consists of a hollow metal nail that is inserted into the femur, passing through the fracture site. The nail is then fixed in place with screws at the top and bottom of the femur. This stabilizes the fracture and allows it to heal properly.

How Does a PFNA Nail Box Work?

The PFNA nail box is designed to be minimally invasive, meaning that it requires a smaller incision than traditional surgical techniques. This can result in less pain and scarring for patients, as well as a shorter recovery time.

During the procedure, the surgeon makes a small incision in the hip region and inserts the nail through the fracture site. Once the nail is in place, screws are inserted into the top and bottom of the femur to secure it in place. The surgeon then closes the incision and the patient is monitored for any signs of complications.

Benefits of Using a PFNA Nail Box

There are several benefits to using a PFNA nail box for treating femoral fractures. These include:

  • Improved stability: The nail and screws provide excellent stability for the fractured bone, allowing it to heal more quickly and effectively.

  • Minimally invasive: As mentioned earlier, the PFNA nail box requires a smaller incision than traditional surgical techniques. This can result in less pain, scarring, and a shorter recovery time.

  • Reduced risk of complications: Because the PFNA nail box is minimally invasive, there is less risk of complications such as infection, bleeding, or nerve damage.

  • Suitable for a range of patients: The PFNA nail box can be used to treat femoral fractures in patients of all ages, including older patients who may not be suitable for more invasive surgical techniques.

Potential Risks of Using a PFNA Nail Box

While the PFNA nail box is generally considered safe, there are some potential risks associated with the procedure. These include:

  • Infection: As with any surgical procedure, there is a risk of infection. Patients will be given antibiotics before and after the surgery to reduce this risk.

  • Nerve damage: The nerves in the hip region can be damaged during the procedure, leading to numbness or tingling in the affected area.

  • Bleeding: There is a risk of bleeding during the procedure, although this is usually minimal.

Recovery Time and Rehabilitation

Recovery time after a PFNA nail box procedure can vary depending on the patient and the severity of the fracture. In general, patients will need to avoid putting weight on the affected leg for several weeks, and may require the use of crutches or a walker.

Physical therapy may also be required to help patients regain strength and mobility in the affected leg. This may include exercises to improve range of motion, balance, and strength.

Conclusion

The PFNA nail box is a valuable tool in the treatment of femoral fractures, particularly those that occur in the neck of the femur. By providing excellent stability with minimal invasiveness, the PFNA nail box can help patients recover more quickly and with less pain and scarring than traditional surgical techniques. However, as with any surgical procedure, there are some potential risks that patients should be aware of.

If you or a loved one are facing a femoral fracture, be sure to talk to your orthopedic surgeon about whether the PFNA nail box may be a good option for your specific case. With the right treatment plan and care, most patients are able to make a full recovery and return to their normal activities.


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