Case Studies
Pelvic Insufficiency Fracture
“iFuse TORQ is a thoughtfully designed fusion device that offers immediate fixation.”
Michael Gardner, MD
- Provider
- Michael Gardner, MD*
- Speciality
- Professor and Vice Chair Chief, Orthopaedic Trauma Stanford University School of Medicine
- Facility
- Stanford Medicine
- Bio
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Medical School: Drexel University College of Medicine Orthopaedic
Surgery Program (2001), Philadelphia, PA Harborv... More
Case Details
- Condition
- Pelvic Trauma
- Product(s)
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iFuse TORQ
- Patient
- 88 y/o female
Pelvic Insufficiency Fracture1,2
Patient History:
- No history of trauma
- Inability to ambulate due to pain in bilateral sacral region for 5 weeks
- X-ray normal
- MRI confirmed bilateral sacral insufficiency fractures
Gardner image 3
Gardner image 3
Surgical Treatment:
- Treated with bilateral iFuse TORQ® implants
Post-op:
- Immediate pain relief postoperatively
- Mobilized weight-bearing on Postop day 1
- Marked improvement in pain at 3-month follow-up
Gardner image 4
Gardner image 4
1Patient results may vary
2Pain and disability improvement consistent with early SAFFRON trial (NCT05426356) outcomes. SI-BONE data on file
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