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Compress Device
Surgical Technique
Transverse Pins
(cont.)
Guide the pin inserter into one of the three available
holes in the drill guide (Figure 42).
Figure 42
Figure 43
Gently tap the impaction head until the pin is properly
seated. The pin is properly seated when the tabs on
the pin inserter come into contact with the cortex
(Figure 43) and a 2 mm overhang is visible on both the
inner/outer cortex.