Jet-X Central Technique.pdf - Bonerepmedical.com
Jet-X Central Technique.pdf - Bonerepmedical.com
Jet-X Central Technique.pdf - Bonerepmedical.com
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Placement of Ankle Pins (Cont.)<br />
Step Three<br />
Insert the 3.5mm graduated drill through the 3.5mm<br />
drill guide and tissue protector, with the C-arm<br />
<strong>com</strong>ing from the ipsilateral side of the injury in the<br />
Mortise view (15° internal rotation from the AP) drill<br />
across the talus parallel to the dome.<br />
Step Four<br />
Verify drill placement on lateral C-arm (A). Remove<br />
3.5mm drill and drill guide. Insert 5mm half pin<br />
through the 5mm tissue protector into the talus<br />
achieving bicortical purchase (B).<br />
A<br />
Option: Manually insert JET-X Half Pins using the<br />
T-handle connector. Attach half pin to the T-handle<br />
connector by pulling back on the gold locking collar.<br />
Note: JET-X Half Pins are self-drilling and selftapping,<br />
and may be inserted under power without<br />
pre-drilling.)<br />
B<br />
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