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JewelACL Overview and Features

Apr 30, 2025

JewelACL - Anterior Cruciate Ligament Reconstruction

Overview

  • The Jewel is a product by Xiros, focused on Anterior Cruciate Ligament (ACL) reconstruction.
  • It is a polyester permanent implant designed to match in tensile strength with the semitendinosus hamstring tendon (approximately 1200 N).
  • Suitable for both Partial and Total tissue Graft Sparing ACL reconstruction procedures.

Surgical Techniques

  • JewelACL Partial Tissue Graft Sparing Technique
    • Animation and video resources available.
  • JewelACL Total Tissue Graft Sparing Technique
    • Animation and video resources available.
    • Surgical technique video by Dr. IPS Oberoi.

Features and Benefits

  • Design
    • Continuous tubular form with side openings for accommodating a hamstring tendon.
    • Open weave structure allows for native tissue integration.
  • Advantages
    • Gas plasma treatment for a hydrophilic surface.
    • Secured using cortical suspensory fixation with loops or interference screws.

Surgical Application

  • Fixation
    • Uses cortical suspensory type fixation and soft-threaded interference screws.
    • Compatible with transtibial or anteromedial approaches for creating femoral tunnel.
  • Can be used alone or with a harvested tendon graft.

Product Information

  • Indications
    • For ACL insufficiency requiring reconstruction.
  • Includes
    • JewelACL, 7 mm ID x 710 mm, supplied sterile.
  • Order Code

Resources and Additional Information

  • Reading Room
    • Access to various resources, animations, and manuals.
  • Patient and Surgeon Stories
    • Testimonials and experiences shared by patients and surgeons.
  • Regulatory Approval
    • Varies by country, contact Xiros for further information.

Contact Xiros


Note: Always refer to the provided Instructions for Use for detailed information, warnings, and precautions.