BSS SCREW BROCHURE
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Controlled Compression Self-drilling Sterile

Indications Hand •  Transverse fractures of the phalanges •  Transverse fractures of the metacarpals •  PIP Fusions •  MCP fusions •  Intra-articular fractures of the base of the phalanges •  Intra-articular fractures of the condyles of the phalanges and metacarpals Wrist •  Scaphoid fractures/nonunions •  Carpal bone fractures •  Radio-carpal fusions •  Four-corner fusions •  Radial styloid fractures

Elbow •  Epicondyle fractures •  Coronoid fractures •  Olecranon fractures •  Capitellum fractures •  Distal humerus fractures •  Radial head fract

Features Material Medical grade Titanium Alloy Ti6Al4V Tapered Head To maintain the interfragmentary compression obtained Easy and fast screw insertion The use of a drill is recommended in case of very hard bone. Excellent Compression Capacity Allows a gradual and controlled compression Avoids loss of reduction and over-compression in fracture fixation and loss of stability in non-unions, especially when using bone graft 0.15 mm compression index By fully inserting the head of the screw into the bone (4 threads correspond to 4 screwdriver revolutions) you obtain a compression of 0.6 mm Any...

Clinical cases CASE 1 Pre-operative x-rays 44-year-old male SLAC 3 Dr. P. P. Borelli - Brescia, Italy Dorsal approach Capsulotomy (Berger’s technique) Post-operative x-ray 4 corner fusion using 3 BSS screws 3.0 Volar approach using mini access and sparing volar ligaments Post-operative x-ray Bone healed using one 3.0 BSS Fracture reduction performed using arthroscopy Post-operative x-ray Radius fixation using two BSS 3.0 Pre-operative x-ray 24-year-old male Unstable fracture of the scaphoid Pre-operative x-ray 38-year-old male Intra-articular fracture of the radius

Ordering Information BSS Serie Ø 2.5 mm Length range: 10 mm - 26 mm Head: Ø 3.0 mm - pitch: 0.75 mm Tip: Ø 2.5 mm - pitch: 0.90 mm Shaft: Ø 1.5 mm Length range: 14 mm - 40 mm Head: Ø 4.0 mm - pitch: 1.05 mm Tip pitch: Ø 3.0 mm - pitch: 1.20 mm Shaft: Ø 2.0 mm Thread length Thread length K-wires Art. N° Description Ø 1.0 mm K-wire L 110 mm for Ø 3.0 mm BSS 5003055 (5 pz) 5003065

Instruments 5003090 BSS complete instrument set Composition: 5003088 BSS sterilization tray (empty) 5003064 Twist drill Ø 1.7 mm for Ø 2.5 mm BSS 5003054 Twist drill Ø 2.2 mm for Ø 3.0 BSS 5003076 Spatula for Proximal Pole Compression 5003078 Spatula for bone graft Curettage hook Depth gauge The end of the K-wire (L 110 mm) indicates the length Universal drill guide Ø 1.7 - 2.2 mm (*) Implantable and sterile devices are covered by the CE 1936 mark, non-sterile reusable instruments are CE marked Sterilization BSS screws are supplied sterile. For instruments, we recommend sterilization in...

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