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Measure for length of head element
Instruments
357.369 Guide Sleeve for Helical Blade for TFN
357.385 Measuring Device for Guide Wire
3.2 mm, for No. 357.399
Using the measuring device for guide wire, measure for head
element length. Pass the measuring device over the guide
wire to the back of the blade guide sleeve. Length (to tip of
guide wire) is read directly from the measuring device.
No calculations are required.
TFN – Titanium Trochanteric Fixation Nail System
Technique Guide
Synthes
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