IM Nail Tibia (Stryker) Flashcards
(7 cards)
0
Q
How much bone do you need for 3 distal screws?
A
25mm for standard
13mm for distal nail
1
Q
What Stryker tibial nails are available?
A
8-15mm (9-11 @ BnJ)
240-420mm
2
Q
What is entry point for tibial nail?
A
Medial to lateral tibial spine on AP
Anterior articular edge on lateral
3
Q
What size is entry reamer for tibial nail?
A
12mm
4
Q
What size should canal be reamed on tibial nail?
A
1-1.5mm larger than intended nail
5
Q
Where is the incision for transpatellar on tibial nail?
A
5cm long, slightly medial over joint line.
Deep incision either medial to patellar tendon or transpatellar.
6
Q
Where is the incision for a suprapateller tibial nail.
A
Slightly medial, start at proximal patella and extend proximal 4cm.
