Synthes
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Assemble 11.0 mm screw
Instruments
357.052 Trochanteric Fixation Nail Screw
Compression Nut
357.377 Helical Blade Coupling Screw
357.428 Trochanteric Fixation Nail Screw
Inserter/Extractor
Thread the compression nut completely onto the screw
inserter/extractor. Insert the helical blade coupling screw into
the screw inserter/extractor. Align the arrows on the tabs of
the inserter/extractor with the arrows on the flats on the back
end of the screw. Thread the coupling screw into the screw
and finger-tighten the assembly.
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Insert 11.0 mm screw
Pass the screw insertion assembly over the guide wire, through
the blade guide sleeve and through the nail. Advance the
screw by turning the inserter/extractor clockwise until the
mark on the inserter meets the flange surface of the blade
guide sleeve. At this depth the screw tip will be positioned at
the tip of the guide wire.
