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Trim-It Drill Pin® All-Inside Technique - LS1-0443-EN

Trim-It Drill Pin® All-Inside Technique - LS1-0443-EN

Trim-It Drill Pin® All-Inside Technique - LS1-0443-EN

Product catalog summary
Overview: The Trim-iT Drill Pin is a medical device designed to improve patient comfort by eliminating the need for hardware removal post-surgery. It is used in procedures such as toe fusion, providing solid fixation without the drawbacks of traditional metal pins.
Specifications: The Trim-iT Drill Pin is available in two sizes: 1.5 mm and 2 mm. It is made from an enhanced PLLA material that maintains full strength for up to 24 weeks. The device is radiolucent, allowing for accurate healing assessment, and can be easily cut with bone cutting forceps or a hot loop cutter.
Advantages: Key benefits include eliminating pin protrusion and removal, superior shear strength, quick insertion with a standard pin driver, and a complete sterile kit for convenience.
Procedure: The procedure involves using a metal pin to drill the depth of the proximal phalanx, inserting the Trim-iT Drill Pin, measuring, and cutting the pin to the depth of the middle phalanx. Mosquito forceps are used for insertion into the middle phalanx, followed by final repair.
Kit Contents: The Trim-iT Drill Pin Disposables Kit includes absorbable pins with stainless steel tips, metal pins for predrilling, a bone tamp, and a guide sleeve. Accessories such as a hot loop cutter and bone cutting forceps are also available.
Conclusion: The Trim-iT Drill Pin offers a significant advancement in patient comfort and surgical efficiency by providing a reliable fixation method without the need for secondary removal procedures.
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Trim-It Drill Pin® All-Inside Technique - LS1-0443-EN-1

Trim-It Drill Pin All-Inside Technique ® The need to remove hardware is disappearing . . . • Eliminates pin protrusion and removal for patient comfort • Enables anatomic positioning of toe after implantation for a “flexed toe fusion” • Inserts quickly with a standard pin driver PLLA material enables the pin to be inserted into the proximal and middle phalanx for a flexed toe fusion

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Trim-It Drill Pin® All-Inside Technique - LS1-0443-EN-2

Trim-It Drill Pin ALL-INSIDE TECHNIQUE The Trim-It Drill Pin provides excellent fixation without the drawbacks of metal K-wires or pins. Created from an enhanced PLLA material that retains full strength through 24 weeks, the Trim-It Drill Pin improves patient comfort by providing solid fixation, without transdermal hardware or secondary removal procedures. Trim-It Drill Pin Advantages: Eliminates Pin Protrusion & Removal for patient comfort Superior Shear Strength from enhanced PLLA Inserts Quickly with a standard pin driver Radiolucent for accurate healing assessment Cuts Easily with Bone Cutting...

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