12 DePuy Synthes USS™ Small Stature/Paediatric Spine System Surgical Technique
1. Prepare seat for angled lamina
hook
Remove the soft tissue from the transverse process.
Place the lamina feeler (388.521) around the transverse
process, elevating the soft tissue attachments from the
anterior portion of the transverse process.
Remove the lamina feeler.
2. Angled lamina hook positioning
Using the stick, pick up an appropriate angled lamina
hook from the set, as described on page 3.
Note:
Use a front-opening hook if a rod connector is
needed.
Insert the hook positioner (388.631) into the positioning
hole of the hook, and ease the angled lamina hook into
the previously prepared seat.
Remove the hook positioner and the handle. The stick
remains attached to the hook.
Angled Lamina Hook Positioning
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