Thumb Implant Directory
Every thumb joint implant we found real research on, compared on the same terms. The numbers come from published studies. Where a study does not report something, we say so.
Touch
Dual-mobility ball-and-socketKeriMedical
- Survival
- not reported
- Revision
- not reported
Maia
Ball-and-socketGroupe Lepine
- Survival
- not reported
- Revision
- 9.8% failure rate (pooled)
ARPE
Ball-and-socketZimmer Biomet
- Survival
- 85% at 10 years, 80% at 15 years
- Revision
- 10.3% failure rate (pooled)
Ivory
Ball-and-socketMemometal / Stryker
- Survival
- not reported
- Revision
- 6.2% failure rate (pooled)
Elektra
Ball-and-socketSBI / Small Bone Innovations
- Survival
- 68.6% cumulative survival (80% at 48 months)
- Revision
- 19.9% failure rate (pooled); highest of the pooled implants
Moovis
Ball-and-socketStryker
- Survival
- 95.2% cumulative survival
- Revision
- 2.6% failure rate (pooled); lowest of the pooled implants
Roseland
Ball-and-socketDePuy
- Survival
- not reported
- Revision
- 9.2% failure rate (pooled)
RUBIS
Ball-and-socket- Survival
- not reported
- Revision
- not reported
de la Caffiniere
Ball-and-socket (historic)- Survival
- not reported
- Revision
- 14.5% failure rate (pooled); loosening 38.2%
Pyrocardan
Interposition (pyrocarbon)Tornier
- Survival
- not reported
- Revision
- not reported
Pi2
Interposition (pyrocarbon)Tornier
- Survival
- not reported
- Revision
- not reported