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2.3
Application
WARNING
Risk of injury and/or malfunction!
►
Prior to each use, inspect the product for loose,
bent, broken, cracked, worn, or fractured com-
ponents.
►
Always carry out a function test prior to each
use of the product.
2.3.1
Preparing the implant bed
WARNING
Risk of injury to nerves, blood vessels, and tissue
caused by sharp instruments!
►
To avoid injuries, proceed with extreme care
during the operation.
►
Resect the facet joint.
►
Open the intervertebral disk space.
►
Restore the height of the intervertebral disk using
distractors.
►
Clear the intervertebral disk space using rongeurs,
sharp spoons and curettes.
►
If necessary, apply bone material.
2.3.2
Determining the implant height with
the trial implant
Pick up the trial implant with the insertion instru-
ment
►
Turn the rotary nut
3
on the insertion instrument
A
counterclockwise (“loosen” direction) to push the
rod
6
forward, see Fig. 1.
Fig. 1
Close-up view of the insertion instrument,
switch open
►
Couple the trial implant
D
to the dihedron
7
on the
insertion instrument,
A
see Fig. 2. When doing so,
pay attention to the orientation of the trial implant
(orientation according to the marking on the inser-
tion instrument).
Fig. 2
Coupling the trial implant to the insertion
instrument
Note
The switch
2
can only be turned when the rod is in the
front position and the pin
5
is fully visible in the switch.
2 5
3
6
D
7
A
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