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Orthopedic Implants Proximal Femoral Nail PFNA Intramedullary Rod Nail Femur Fixation Surgery
- SKU : 1601031211922
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- Shipping Timeframes: All orders are processed within 2-5 business days (excluding weekends and holidays). After your order has been processed, the estimated delivery time is before 20 Feb, 2026, depending on customs, Please note that due to high demand, some items may experience longer shipping times, which will be communicated at order confirmation email.
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- Manufacturing Time: Some products needs manufacturing time, the manufacturing process will take approximately 10-30 business days depending on the product. This timeframe may vary depending on the complexity of the product and current demand. but this will be communicated with you during order confirmation.
- Returns and Exchanges: We offer a 30-day return policy for most items. If you are not completely satisfied with your purchase, you may return it within 30 days of receipt for a refund or exchange. Items must be unused, in their original packaging, and accompanied by proof of purchase. Return shipping costs are the responsibility of the customer, unless the item was damaged or defective upon arrival.
1. What is a Proximal Femoral Nail (PFNA)?
A Proximal Femoral Nail (PFNA) is an intramedullary rod used in the fixation of fractures in the femur, specifically in the proximal region near the hip joint.
2. What types of fractures is the PFNA designed to treat?
The PFNA is primarily used to treat stable and unstable proximal femoral fractures, including intertrochanteric and subtrochanteric fractures.
3. How is the PFNA inserted during surgery?
The PFNA is inserted through a small incision in the thigh, where it is driven into the medullary canal of the femur to provide stabilization and support for the fractured bone.
4. What are the benefits of using a PFNA for femur fixation?
The PFNA offers several benefits, including reduced surgical trauma, minimal blood loss, and the ability to allow early weight-bearing and mobility for patients.
5. What materials are used in the PFNA implants?
PFNA implants are typically made from biocompatible materials such as titanium or stainless steel, ensuring strength and durability.
6. How long does recovery take after PFNA surgery?
Recovery time can vary based on individual circumstances, but patients may typically expect a healing period of 6 to 12 weeks, depending on the severity of the fracture and adherence to rehabilitation protocols.
7. Are there any risks associated with PFNA surgery?
As with any surgical procedure, there are risks involved, including infection, bleeding, nerve damage, and non-union of the fracture. Your surgeon will discuss these risks with you prior to surgery.
8. What post-operative care is required after PFNA surgery?
Post-operative care usually includes pain management, physical therapy, and regular follow-up appointments to monitor the healing process and ensure proper alignment.
9. Can patients bear weight on the operated leg after PFNA surgery?
Weight-bearing recommendations vary, but many surgeons allow partial weight-bearing shortly after surgery, with full weight-bearing dependent on individual healing progress.
10. How is the PFNA removed if necessary?
If removal of the PFNA is required, a surgical procedure will be performed to extract the implant, usually under general anesthesia. Follow your surgeon's advice on timing for removal.
11. What is the difference between PFNA and other intramedullary nails?
The PFNA is specifically designed for proximal femoral fractures and incorporates features that provide optimal stability and alignment, which may differ from other intramedullary nails designed for different types of fractures.
12. Is the PFNA suitable for all patients?
The suitability of the PFNA depends on factors such as the patient's age, overall health, and specific fracture characteristics. A thorough evaluation by a healthcare professional is necessary.
13. What should I do if I experience pain or complications after PFNA surgery?
If you experience excessive pain, swelling, or any unusual symptoms post-surgery, contact your surgeon immediately for evaluation and guidance.
14. Can I resume normal activities after recovery from PFNA surgery?
Most patients can return to normal activities after full recovery, but high-impact sports and activities may need to be approached with caution. Consult with your healthcare provider for personalized advice.
15. Are there any specific lifestyle changes recommended after PFNA surgery?
Lifestyle changes may include maintaining a healthy diet, engaging in physical therapy, and avoiding high-risk activities that could lead to falls or re-injury.
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