Tarsus Nailing

Tarsus Nailing System

Tarsus Nail With End Cap

Spiral Blade

6.0mm Locking Bolt

5.0mm Locking Bolt

Product Overview

The TARSUS Nailing System consists of a titanium cannulated nail, 6.0 mm Locking Screws, and end caps. Auxein's spiral blades, locking screws, and locking bolts are used to secure the nail in the bone, preventing rotation and axial compression.

Tarsus Nailing System

Tarsus Nail With End Cap

Spiral Blade

6.0mm Locking Bolt

5.0mm Locking Bolt

Product Overview

Tarsus Nailing

Tarsus Nailing System

Tarsus Nail With End Cap

Spiral Blade

6.0mm Locking Bolt

5.0mm Locking Bolt

Product Overview

Product Features

Benefits

Distal and talar locking options
Screw orientation options: Calcaneus toward the cuboid, Talus toward the navicular
Spiral blade with increased surface area for optimized load distribution in the calcaneus
Lengths available in 5 mm increments from 45 mm to 100 mm
Cannulated design for insertion over a 3.2 mm guide wire
12.5 mm blade diameter with a front-cutting end
Compatible with implants from the Titanium Cannulated Retrograde/Antegrade Femoral Expert Nailing System
Made from Titanium alloy for strength and durability

Improved Stability

End caps securely lock the spiral blade or the most distal locking screw
Prevent ingrowth of soft tissue and facilitate nail extraction
Sit flush with the end of the nail
Self-retaining T25 recess for easy pickup and insertion of the end cap
Made from Titanium alloy

Nail Design

The lateral bend allows for an entry site in the center of the lateral column of the calcaneus
Permits proper hindfoot alignment and restores 3°–5° valgus positioning for better gait
Made from Titanium alloy

Standard Locking Screws

Double-lead threads for ease of insertion
Thread closer to the screw head for better bone purchase in the near cortex
Self-tapping blunt tip
Self-retaining T25 Star Recess for improved torque transmission and increased resistance to stripping relative to a hex recess, ensuring secure locking screw pickup
6.0 mm screws for distal locking options
5.0 mm screws for talar and proximal locking options
Made from Titanium alloy

Intended Use

The TARSUS Nailing System is indicated for tibiotalocalcaneal arthrodesis in the treatment of:

Severe foot/ankle deformity
Arthritis
Instability and skeletal defects after tumor resection, including Neuro-osteoarthropathy (Charcot’s foot)
Avascular necrosis of the talus
Failed joint replacement or failed ankle fusion
Distal tibial fracture nonunions
Osteoarthritis
Rheumatoid arthritis and pseudoarthrosis