SPORTS MEDICINE

Q-FIX◊ All-Suture Anchor (Shoulder)

Improved access,1 ultra-low displacement2-6 and the highest fixation strength*2 during shoulder surgery

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Redefining peak performance

The Q-FIX All-Suture Anchor provides the benefits of a small, soft anchor with the characteristics of traditional anchor designs. This radially expanding anchor offers compact size, high fixation strength,**2-6 low displacement**2-6 and consistent deployment.7-9

Designed for procedures such as rotator cuff repair and labrum repair in which anatomic space is limited.

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Product Features

Reference Materials

Medical Education

Disclaimers

All photos and diagrams are for illustrative purposes only. Products not to scale. For more information on the application of any products discussed in the presentation, as well as indications for use, contraindications, and product safety information, please consult the Instructions for Use (IFU) for such product.

*Q-FIX 1.8mm, compared to similar competitive single loaded all-suture anchors in 30 pcf bone block.

**As demonstrated in benchtop testing

***As demonstrated in benchtop testing; BIORAPTOR™ 2.3 PK Suture Anchor, Zimmer Biomet JuggerKnotTM 1.45 (#1 and #2), Conmed Y-KnotTM Flex 1.3 and Stryker Iconix 1

****As demonstrated in benchtop testing; Compared to Stryker Iconix 1, 2, 2.5 and 3, Parcus Medical Draw Tight™ 1.8 and 3.2, Zimmer Biomet Juggerknot™ 1.4, 1.45 (#1 and #2), 1.5 and 2.9 and Conmed Y-Knot™ Flex 1.3, 1.8 and 2.8

Citations
  1. ArthroCare Corporation 2017. Internal report. P/N 92017-01 Rev. A.
  2. Douglass NP, et al. Arthroscopy. 2017;33(5):977-985 e975.
  3. ArthroCare 2019. Internal report. P/N 49193-02 Rev.B.
  4. Barber FA, et al. Arthroscopy. 2017;33(6):1113-1121.
  5. Nagra NS, et al. Bone Joint Res. 2017;6(2):82-89.
  6. Ruder JA, et al. Arthroscopy. 2019;35(7):1954-1959 e1954.
  7. ArthroCare Corporation 2016. Internal report. P/N 49190-01 Rev.B.
  8. ArthroCare Corporation 2017. Internal report. P/N 49190-03 Rev. B.
  9. Smith+Nephew 2020. Internal report. 17-5010-11.
  10. Barber FA, et al. Arthroscopy. 2017;33(6):1113-1121.

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