Surgical Technique USS™ Small Stature/Paediatric Spine System DePuy Synthes 7
2b. Insert angled washer and screw
While pressing the release button, load an angled
washer in the inserter (385.807) (1). Anchor the washer
in the bone by gently tapping the inserter (2).
Once the washer is firmly seated, remove the inserter by
pressing the release button (3). Pick up a dual-opening
pedicle screw as described on page 4. Insert the pedicle
screw into the prepared vertebral body until the screw
head is well seated (4). To disconnect the stick from the
handle, press the release button on the handle.
Insert Pedicle Screws with Washers
(Only for Anterior Approach)
10_02b_1 USS Paediatric
1
10_02b_2 USS Paediatric
2
10_02b_3 USS Paediatric
3
10_04 USS Paediatrics
4