Zimmer Biomet Launches Advancement for Hindfoot Fusion

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    "excerpt": "Zimmer Biomet launches advancement for hindfoot fusion.\n\n(WARSAW, Ind.) February 17, 2026 - Zimmer Biomet Holdings, Inc. (NYSE and SIX: ZBH), a global medical technology leader, and Paragon 28, a wholly owned subsidiary, today announced the commercial launch of the Phantom(R) Curved TTC Nail System, a next-generation solution engineered around the true circular arc of hindfoot anatomy designed for fixation strength, alignment reproducibility, and soft-tissue preservation in tibiotalocalcaneal (TTC) arthrodesis.\n\nThe curved design of the Phantom Nail System follows the anatomic arc extending from the posterior calcaneus through the subtalar joint, into the talus, and along the tibial metaphysis to address limitations inherent in straight TTC nails that rely on non-anatomic trajectories.[1,2] Unlike traditional straight TTC nails - which rely on nonanatomic trajectories through curved structures - the Phantom(R) TTC Curved Nail follows the physiologic arc extending from the posterior calcaneus, across the subtalar joint, through the talus, and into the distal tibia.[1,2] The curved design offers several clinical advantages:\n\n* No plantar incision required, helping address soft tissue disruptions and to protect the plantar neurovascular bundle.\n* True circular-arc curvature matching hindfoot anatomy.[1,2]\n* 47.5% increase in calcaneal bone contact vs straight nails.[3]\n* Built-in...",
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