TwistCut™ Snap-Off ScrewFor Fracture Fixation in Foot and Ankle Surgery
Merete Compression Screws are cannulated, self drilling/self tapping, dual pitched screws with a threaded head which can be countersunk into the bone. The screws are provided in the diameters 3.0 mm, 4.3 mm and 6.5 mm in various lenghts, available in Titanium alloy (Ti6Al4V).
Indications:
Merete Compression Screws are indicated for fracture fixation and reconstruction of various bones, including
- osteotomies in foot (as Hallux Valgus treatment) or hand
- arthodesis in hand, foot or ankle surgery
- fixation of bone fragments in long bones or small bone fractures
Details:
- for fracture fixation in foot and ankle surgery
- self-drilling and self-tapping
- cannulated
- Titanium alloy Ti-6Al-4V (ASTM F-136
Sizes of compression screw Ø 3.0 mm
- Lengths: 12 mm - 32 mm (in 2 mm increments), 35 and 40 mm
- cannulated for k-wire Ø 1.0 mm
- 2.5 mm hex
Sizes of compression screw Ø 4.3 mm
- Lengths: 20 mm - 50 mm (in 2 mm increments), 55 and 60 mm
- cannulated for k-wire Ø 1.4 mm
- 2.5 mm hex
Sizes of compression screw Ø 6.5 mm
- Lengths: 40 mm - 120 mm (in 5 mm increments)
- cannulated for k-wire Ø 2.0 mm
- 3.5 mm hex
