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 The
SMILES Knee System
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Developed in the early 90's, the SMILES knee
is an excellent solution to bone tumour distal femoral and
proximal tibia joint replacements. The SMILES knee comes with
3 tibia configurations :
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Rotating Hinge Polyethylene |
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Rotating Hinge Metal Casing |
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Fixed hinge |
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With more than 1,800 units inserted
the results are very encouraging. |
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Wide patella surface with a shallow
groove maintaining anatomic patella tracking. |
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Prolonged life of the axle bushes by using
a bumper pad as a secondary bearing surface. |
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Bevelled bearing surfaces constrain the
rotational movement beyond +/- 5º. |
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Ability to reconstruct tibial bone loss
by using customised plateau plates, wedges and anti rotation lugs. |
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