Bridging Rods for External Fixation
Frame with Bridging Rod The Bridging Rod is available as a stand-alone component, and can be used for delta ankle, tibia plateau, and distal tibia frames.
The use of a bridging rod effectively elevates the limb, may help reduce the occurrence of pressure ulcers, and allows for access to the wound without painful manipulation of the limb.
The Bridging Rods are available in four sizes:
- 110 mm Carbon Fiber Bridging Rod, 190 mm Short
- 110 mm Carbon Fiber Bridging Rod, 190 mm Long
- 110 mm Carbon Fiber Bridging Rod, 220 mm Short
- 110 mm Carbon Fiber Bridging Rod, 220 mm Long
Bridging Rod 3D Deformity correction: DO-Ring system and next generation of HEXAPOD system
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