Foot & AnkleFoot and ankle procedures are challenging due to limited access, complex anatomy, and high biomechanical demands. Achieving precise implant placement is essential to preserve joint function, protect soft tissues, and support optimal recovery.
The Medacta Sports Medicine approach for foot and ankle provides a comprehensive solution that helps you to perform personalized, precise and secure fixation for tendon, ligament, and fracture repairs, while seamlessly integrating with your preferred techniques and surgical workflows.
The Achilles tendon repair procedure is a treatment for individuals with Achilles tendon injuries, particularly tears or ruptures. The Achilles tendon is the largest and strongest tendon in the body, connecting the calf muscles to the heel bone.
Ankle stabilization treats chronic instability from repeated sprains. It restores lateral ligament integrity to support ankle stability during dynamic movements like running and jumping.
The FDL tendon transfer treats foot deformities or tendon dysfunction. It involves redirecting the flexor digitorum longus tendon to restore motion and strength in weakened areas.
The X-Twist is a knotless, open architecture, and fast inserting suture anchor system available in multiple sliding suture and suture tape configurations. The X-Twist system, available in either PEEK or Biocomposite, is designed for procedural versatility.
The Draw Tight anchor portfolio is bone sparing and designed for efficiency and ease of use, thereby supporting consistent surgical outcomes. Our Draw Tight anchors are made with UHMWPE and a PEEK-OPTIMA power tip and are appropriate for both large and small joint soft tissue repairs.