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Vanguard® Knee System

OverviewKey Data PointsSystem FeaturesSpecificationsBenefitsRelated ProductsEducationAdditional Information

Surgical Simplicity

The Vanguard Knee System offers surgical simplicity with complete component interchangeability.

Procedures

  • Primary Knee Reconstruction

Philosophies

  • Complete interchangeability

Application

  • Primary

The clinical heritage of AGC® , Maxim® , and Ascent™ Total Knee Systems combined design features have allowed Zimmer Biomet to produce the Vanguard Complete Knee System1-3

ODEP Rating4

10A

For cemented PS and AS Knees and CR Knees with and without patella

Survivorship at 10 years5

96.4%

    

Clinical Heritage1

20 years

With Direct Compression Molded (DCM) tibial bearing technology

System Features

The Vanguard Knee System offers the flexibility to change from cruciate retaining (CR) to posterior stabilized (PS) within a single system.

Explore Features

Vanguard Cruciate Retaining Knee 

Rounded sagittal profile reduces soft tissue forces mid-flexion

Vanguard Posterior Stabilized Knee 

Conservative proportional box resection is designed to preserve femoral bone and extended cam increases dislocation height

Specifications

Benefits

Interchangeable Instrument Platforms

  • Five fully interchangeable instrument platforms allow for various approaches, ranging from minimally invasive to quadriceps sparing

Advanced Technology

  • Vanguard Tibial Bearings are available in ArCom® Direct Compression Molded (DCM) Polyethylene and Vivacit-E® Vitamin Enriched Technology. ArCom Polyethylene has shown resistance to wear delamination and oxidation in clinical settings6-9

Signature™ Personalized Patient Care

  • The Signature Personalized Patient Care utilizes MRI and CT based patient-specific femoral and tibial positioning guides to offer an individualized approach to total knee replacement

Related Products

XPERIENCE™ Advanced Surgical Irrigation

Vanguard® 360 Revision Knee System

The Vanguard 360 Revision Knee System offers a seamless transition from a Vanguard Primary Knee

Education

Literature

Premier™ Total Knee Instrumentation Surgical Technique

Microplasty® Elite Total Knee Instrumentation Surgical Technique

Microplasty® Total Knee Instrumentation Surgical Technique

Tibial System Bearing Removal Surgical Technique

Mono-Lock™ Tibial System Bearing Removal - Vanguard® Complete Knee System Ordering Information

Vanguard® Mono-Lock™ Tibial Knee Brochure

Additional Information

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