About this product
Division: Mitek Sports Medicine
Category: Instability
Ideal for both arthroscopic and open repairs, the PANALOK® Anchors offers a strong, absorbable anchor.
Constructed of the highest quality PLLA (polylactic acid), biocompatible PANALOK Anchors absorb slowly and safely leaving no permanent foreign material presence.
Indications for Use
INDICATIONS
The DePuy Mitek, Inc. PANALOK® 3.5mm Absorbable Anchor System is indicated for use in soft tissue to bone fixation in association with adequate post-operative immobilization as follows:
OPEN PROCEDURES
SHOULDER
- Bankart repair
- SLAP lesion repair
-
Rotator cuff repair
- Capsule shift/capsulo-labral reconstruction, at the anterior glenoid rim site
- Capsule shift/capsulo-labral reconstruction at the lesser tuberosity of the humerus
- Biceps tenodesis
- Acromio-clavicular separation
ELBOW
- Biceps tendon reattachment
ANKLE
- Achilles tendon repair/reconstruction
- Lateral stabilization
- Medial stabilization at the medial talus site3
KNEE
- Medial collateral ligament repair
- Lateral collateral ligament repair
- Joint capsule closure to anterior proximal tibia
- Posterior oblique ligament or joint capsule to tibia repair
- Extra capsular reconstruction/ITB tenodesis
- Patellar ligament and tendon avulsion repairs
ARTHROSCOPIC PROCEDURES
SHOULDER
- Bankart repair
- SLAP lesion repair
- Rotator cuff repair
- Capsule shift repair (glenoid rim)
Features & Benefits
| Features | Benefits |
|---|---|
| Strength | Retains long-lasting strength throughout the healing process. |
| Suture Options | Offered in PANACRYL & ETHIBOND which gives surgeons the flexibility to choose the best suture for each patient presentation. |
| PLLA | Fully absorbable |
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