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Q-FIX◊ All-Suture Anchor Family in hip repair surgery

Improved access,1,2 ultra-low displacement3-7 and the fixation strength1

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Leading all-suture anchor technology

The Q-FIX All-Suture Anchor Family and new Q-FIX KNOTLESS All-Suture Anchor provide the benefits of a small, soft anchor with the characteristics of traditional solid-body anchors;1,2,13,14 designed with 360-degree subcortical radial expansion that leads to best-in-class anchor fixation.*1-3,7-9,15

  • Available in a range of suture options, including MINITAPE◊ Suture
  • Curved drill guide is designed to reduce the risk of articular perforation by offering improved access and trajectory16-18
  • All-suture anchors require less bone removal than solid-body anchors,9 and are shown to offer more revision options19

Suitable for a range of repair indications

The Q-FIX Family has versatile offerings to meet needs across various surgical procedures, including arthroscopic hip labrum repair.

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*As demonstrated in benchtop testing.

**Performance characteristics refer to fixation strength and displacement. Fixation strength demonstrated in benchtop testing compared to similar single-loaded competitive all-suture anchors in 30 pcf bone block. Displacement demonstrated in benchtop testing; Compared to Competitors All-Suture Anchors.

***As demonstrated in benchtop testing; Compared to Competitors All-Suture Anchors.

****As demonstrated in benchtop testing; Compared to Competitors All-Suture Anchors..

Citations
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    8. Nagra NS, et al. Bone Joint Res. 2017;6(2):82-89.
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    11. Smith+Nephew 2020. Internal Report. 17-5010-11.
    12. ArthroCare Corporation 2017. Internal Report. P/N 92017-01 Rev. A.
    13. Bernardoni E, et al. Orthop J Sports Med. 2018;6(7 suppl4).
    14. Saper MG, et al. The American journal of sports medicine. 2017;45(7):1622-1626.
    15. ArthroCare 2019. Internal Report. P/N 49193-02 Rev.B.
    16. Nho SJ, et al. Arthroscopy. 2013;29(10):1623-1627.
    17. ArthroCare Corporation 2017. Internal Report. P/N 92017-01 Rev. A.
    18. Yoo JI, et al. Clin Orthop Surg. 2017;9(4):405-412.
    19. Erickson J, et al. Orthop J Sports Med. 2017;5(7).
    20. ArthroCare 2019. Internal Report. DHF 48121. P/N 48159 Rev. L.
    21. ArthroCare Corporation 2017. Internal report. P/N 92017-01 Rev A.
    22. Smith+Nephew 2024. Internal Report. 10141818 Rev A.

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