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6. BONE GRAFT SHAPING
The bone graft should be shaped according to the planned/
desired dimensions.
Select the Graft Shaper according to the desired angulation
and assemble it with the Graft Holder. Four different angles
are available: 0°, 10°, 20° and 30°.
10.
Put the bone graft into the assembled instrument making
sure to place the curved surface of the graft on the bottom
of the device.
Rotate the knob to adjust the graft height according to the
desired dimensions. The numbers on the Graft Shaper
indicate the bone graft thickness. Depending on the chosen
angle, the numbers indicate the thickness of the two sides
of the graft.
Then, press the lateral pincer in order to firmly hold the graft
in place. Use a HEX 3.5 screwdriver to tighten the screw
inside the pincer to lock it.
11.
Perform the final shaping using an oscillating saw
12.
CAUTION
Pay attention to keep the hands away from the cutting
plane while performing the resection.
Part numbers subject to change.
NOTE FOR STERILIZATION
The instrumentation is not sterile upon delivery. Instruments must be cleaned before use and sterilized in an autoclave respecting
the US regulations, directives where applicable, and following the manufactures instructions for use of the autoclave.
For detailed instructions please refer to the document “Recommendations for cleaning decontamination and sterilisation of
Medacta International orthopaedic devices” available at www.medacta.com.