JTS Implant Technical Information
Which implant should I choose for my patient?
The age of the patient may determine the choice of the prosthetic solution used. The graphs may help to decide the most cost effective solution.
What extension can I expect?
The table may give you an insight into the typical length of the extension for proximal femur, distal femur and proximal tibia replacements.
| Proximal Femur* | Distal Femur** | Proximal Tibia** | Amount of Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 215mm | 190mm | 185mm | 50mm |
| 235mm | 210mm | 205mm | 70mm |
| 255mm | 230mm | 225mm | 90mm |
** From plateau to plateau
