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DePuy Synthes
LISS DF
Technique Guide
2
Predrill screw hole
Instruments
324.007 Drill Sleeve 7.2/4.3, length 130 mm
310.423 Drill Bit
⭋
4.3 mm, length 280 mm
Remove the trocar and thread the drill sleeve 7.2/4.3 into the
plate hole through the drill sleeve for LISS insertion guide.
Use the drill bit to pre-drill the bone under image intensifier
control. Drill as close to the prosthesis or intramedullary
implant as possible to allow for the placement of the longest
periprosthetic screw possible.
3
Determine screw length
Slide the stop ring down to the drill sleeve to make reading
easier.
Read the drilled depth directly from the laser mark on the
drill bit. Remove both drill bit and drill sleeve 7.2/4.3.
Note:
Replacement stop rings can be ordered from the local
Synthes representative.
Option C Insertion of Self-Tapping Locking Screws for Periprosthetic Fractures