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Implant removal<br />

To remove the plate, first unlock all screws with the screwdriver<br />

before removing them definitively in a se<strong>co</strong>nd step, otherwise<br />

the plate may rotate while the last screw is being removed and<br />

cause soft tissue damage.<br />

If the screws cannot be removed with the screwdriver (e.g., if<br />

the hexagonal recess of the locking screw is damaged or if<br />

the screws are stuck in the plate), loosen the <strong>co</strong>nical extraction<br />

screw with a left-handed thread using the T-handle with quick<br />

<strong>co</strong>upling by turning <strong>co</strong>unterclockwise.<br />

Required instruments<br />

Screwdriver Shaft hexagonal 314.030<br />

or<br />

Screwdriver Shaft Stardrive T15 314.116<br />

Extraction Screw with Left-handed Thread 309.521<br />

16 Synthes <strong>PHILOS</strong> + <strong>PHILOS</strong> <strong>Long</strong> Surgical technique

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