Sam Brusco, Associate Editor08.04.22
Hallux valgus (bunion) treatment firm Treace Medical has fully launched three new technologies, all of which were previewed at this year’s American College of Foot and Ankle Surgeons (ACFAS) Annual Scientific Conference:
John T. Treace, CEO, founder, and board member of Treace told the press, “As the industry’s only company focused on advancing the standard of care in the surgical correction of bunion and related deformities of the midfoot, we are excited to announce the full commercial release of our new innovations previewed at the ACFAS annual conference earlier this year. Early clinical feedback on these products has been excellent and we now look forward to expanding their availability to benefit foot and ankle surgeons and their patients, nationwide.”
1. Lapiplasty 3-n-1 Cut Guide
This advanced instrument was developed to boost Lapiplasty 3D Bunion Correction speed and reproducibility. It combines three instruments in one precision tool. A recent company surgeon user survey showed 15% reduction in procedure time using the guide.2. Lapiplasty S4A Anatomic Plating Kit
The next-generation Lapiplasty titanium fixation tool gives foot and ankle surgeons an additional fixation option when performing Lapiplasty 3D Bunion Correction. The sterile-packaged titanium S4A anatomic plates have a 3D contour to accommodate anatomic variabilities based on studies of the tasrometatarsal joint.3. SpeedRelease and TriTome Release Instruments
The sterile-packaged, single-use tissue cutting instruments provide more accurate and complete key soft tissue anatomy surgical release involved in Lapiplasty and Adductoplasty procedures.John T. Treace, CEO, founder, and board member of Treace told the press, “As the industry’s only company focused on advancing the standard of care in the surgical correction of bunion and related deformities of the midfoot, we are excited to announce the full commercial release of our new innovations previewed at the ACFAS annual conference earlier this year. Early clinical feedback on these products has been excellent and we now look forward to expanding their availability to benefit foot and ankle surgeons and their patients, nationwide.”