Orthopedic Implants in Kentucky

Aptis Medical manufactures the DRUJ (Distal Radioulnar Joint) prosthesis, an FDA-cleared orthopedic implant designed to replace the distal radioulnar joint and resolve pain and weakness caused by arthritis or failed wrist surgical procedures such as the Darrach procedure. The prosthesis comprises a metal plate attached to the radius, a metal stem inserted into the ulna, and a polymer ball that articulates within a radial socket. The device restores wrist mobility and function, enabling patients to return to normal activities. Aptis Medical serves orthopedic surgeons and hand surgery specialists globally, with the implant supported by peer-reviewed clinical evidence and surgeon adoption at major international conferences.