AktiBone™ Granules are a fully synthetic, resorbable bone substitute made of 45S5 bioactive glass, a ceramic of silicon, sodium, calcium and phosphorus oxides. They are used to fill, reconstruct or fuse bone defects and gaps in the skeletal system.
Features
- 45S5 bioactive glass, 100% synthetic.
- Resorbable.
- Mixed in theatre with saline, autologous bone, blood or PRF.
- Class III medical device, manufactured in France by Noraker; conformity assessment by GMED (0459).
Indications
Filling, reconstruction and/or fusion of bone defects or gaps in the skeletal system, where autologous bone is not applicable or sufficient, in adults and children:
- Filling of surgical bone defects, such as autograft donor sites and trepanation.
- Fusion or reconstruction of deformities and degenerative bone conditions.
- Filling and reconstruction after resection of tumours, cysts or infection, and in prosthetic revision.
See the instructions for use for contraindications, warnings and precautions.
Preparation and use
- Mix the granules with normal saline, autologous bone, the patient’s blood or PRF (platelet-rich fibrin).
- Pack the graft into the defect with a saline-moistened swab.
- Slight overfilling of the defect is recommended.
Sizes and ordering
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AktiBone® Granules7 items
| Ref. | Granule size | Volume |
|---|---|---|
| XAK-GM0.5 | 0.5 – 1.0 mm | 0.5 cc |
| XAK-GM1.0 | 0.5 – 1.0 mm | 1.0 cc |
| XAK-GM5 | 0.5 – 1.0 mm | 5.0 cc |
| XAK-GL1.0 | 1.0 – 3.0 mm | 1.0 cc |
| XAK-GL5 | 1.0 – 3.0 mm | 5.0 cc |
| XAK-GL10 | 1.0 – 3.0 mm | 10.0 cc |
| XAK-GL16 | 1.0 – 3.0 mm | 16.0 cc |
Codes and sizes are taken from the manufacturer's marketing literature and may change. For current information, check the Noraker website or the instructions for use before ordering.
