Antibiotic-loaded spacers have two primary roles in two-stage exchange arthroplasty: filling the joint cavity, which tensions the soft tissues while restoring limb length, and antibiotic elution.

Feb 8, 2023 · I have had several knee surgeries to replace my spacer due to the fact my ligaments and tendons wouldn't keep my knee stable. Surgery to replace spacer is lots easier …

Cement spacer knees are an essential component in orthopedic surgery, specifically within the domain of joint replacement procedures. They serve a critical function by maintaining joint …

SYNICEM™ Hip Spacers are specifically designed with precision to aid management of infection in knee revision. Learn more from SYNICEM™.

Dec 15, 2025 · Learn what to look for in a knee replacement spacer, including types, key features, and expert tips to make an informed decision.

Aug 7, 2025 · A knee spacer is a temporary, antibiotic-loaded device used primarily to manage infections after total knee replacement. Its main functions are to preserve the joint space and …

The fully customizable molds provide the option for the surgeon to independently address the tibia and the femur with antibiotic bone cement spacers that are available in multiple sizes.

TECRES SPACER K and VANCOGENX SPACER KNEE are made with antibiotic bone cement and comprises two independent articulating elements. The tibial component has a flat base on …

KASM patented¹ Knee Articulating Spacer Molds are sterile, disposable cement spacer molds available for both the femur and tibia. The spacer molds are intended for use in patients …

A knee replacement spacer is a temporary device inserted into the knee joint during surgery to maintain space and stability while the new joint components are being prepared or during a …