Arthroplasty of the PIP Joint
Conditions
Brief summary
The purpose of this study is to allow patients to undergo surgery with the SR™ PIP (Proximal Interphalangeal) Implants for finger arthritis. This is NOT a research study, but rather, a requirement by the FDA for humanitarian use of device
Detailed description
The purpose of this IRB approved study is to allow patients to undergo surgery with the SR™ PIP (Proximal Interphalangeal) Implants. This is NOT a research study, but rather, a requirement by the FDA for humanitarian use of device. Use of the SR™ PIP is approved for humanitarian use by the FDA when either the patient is in need of a revision of failed PIP prothesis(es) or the patient expects to place his/her hand under loading situation which preclude the use of an alternative implant in the painful osteo-arthritic and post traumatic arthritic PIP joint.
Interventions
SR™ PIP
Sponsors
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
* patient is in need of a revision of failed PIP prosthesis(es) * patient expects to place his/her hands under loading situations which preclude the use of an alternative implant in the painful osteo-arthritic and post traumatic arthritic PIP joint
Exclusion criteria
* patient is not in need of a revision of a failed PIP prothesis(es) * patient is eligible to use an alternative implant
Countries
United States
Contacts
Hospital for Special Surgery, New York