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Ex Fix Med offers expert solutions for orthopedic fixation, ensuring optimal recovery and support for patients with complex bone injuries.

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  • Calcaneal Fracture

    The Medial Column Screw (MCS) in Calcaneal/Midfoot Trauma When a calcaneal fracture is part of a “complex foot” injury (like a high-velocity crush or a fall), the surgeon isn’t just worried about the heel; they are worried about the arch (the medial column) collapsing. Why 7mm and 5mm? These numbers refer to the diameter of…

  • Revision DIPJ Fusion

    In orthopedic foot and ankle surgery, particularly for Distal Interphalangeal Joint (DIPJ) fusion of the toe (often used to treat hammertoes or mallet toes), the Headless Compression Screw (HCS) system is a gold standard. Using 2.4mm or 3.0mm sizes offers a specific balance of strength and fit for the small phalangeal bones. Here is why…

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