738 devices · GMDN 60936
A humeral stem prosthesis trial device is a temporary, reusable implant used during shoulder surgery to test-fit and confirm the correct size, fit, and alignment of a permanent humeral stem prosthesis before final implantation. Clinically, it helps surgeons ensure proper positioning and sizing, reducing the risk of complications during primary or revision arthroplasty procedures.
These devices are typically regulated as surgical instruments or orthopedic implants, often requiring sterilization before reuse. They are supplied as part of surgical instrument sets or as standalone trial components, designed to assist in preoperative planning and intraoperative decision-making for shoulder surgeons.
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