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Chapter 7 - Veterinary Instrumentation

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www.vetinst.comTRAUMA IMPLANTS & INSTRUMENTS 7Titanium ButtonsTitanium is verybiocompatible and ourrange of TitaniumButtons has beenloosely modelled onthe familiar six sizes ofUHMWPE Ormrodbutton we have beensupplying for sometime.Despite being slightly lower profile, these resist higher peak loading thantheir UHMWPE equivalents.Their overall diameters have been maintained to try and limit osteolysisand the subsequent subsidence that is occasionally seen with lowerfootprint buttons.Their edges have been made as smooth as possible to reduce suturewear.The titanium buttons will find use for ligament replacement/ jointembrocation procedures, especially around the hip and stifle.Available June 2013.TITANIUM BUTTONSTIBUT6H Titanium Button 6mm 2 Holes £17.50TIBUT6S Titanium Button 6mm 2 Slots £17.50TIBUT9H Titanium Button 9mm 2 Holes £17.50TIBUT9S Titanium Button 9mm 2 Slots £17.50TIBUT11H Titanium Button 11mm 2 Holes £17.50TIBUT11S Titanium Button 11mm 2 Slots £17.50Cortical NutsOccasionallytapped threadsstrip and a largerscrew isappropriate. Lagscrews areparticularlyvulnerable as onlyone cortex isavailable.A Cortical Nut manufactured from implant grade nylon gives the screwpurchase allowing normal tightening. The thread form is designed to gripthe screw to minimise ‘backing out'. Available in 2.0mm, 2.4mm, 2.7mm,3.5mm and 4.5mm cortical thread forms. Supplied as a single sterile pack.The 4.5 Cortical Nut is also available in Stainless Steel.CORTICAL NUTSCN20 2.0mm Cortical Nut (sterile) £8.50CN24 2.4mm Cortical Nut (sterile) £8.50CN27 2.7mm Cortical Nut (sterile) £8.50CN35 3.5mm Cortical Nut (sterile) £9.00CN45 4.5mm Cortical Nut (sterile) £10.00N45 4.5mm Cortical Nut Stainless Steel (sterile) £16.00Webb BoltCerclage ButtonsThe Cerclage Button occupies a screw hole. The slotretains cerclage wire where screw placement is notpossible. Reduces plate weakness due to empty screwholes.IMPROVEDDESIGNUse where lag screw strips out. Supplied as aThreaded Rod, two Nuts and two Washers.Pre-measure and cut to length or crop afterprocedure. Saw cut or bolt cutting will preventloosening of the nut on the cut side.Run a fine nylon suture through the nut prior toattachment to create a locking effect.New DesignOld Design4mm Webb Bolt requires a 7mm Spanner(001566) 5mm Webb Bolt requires a 8mmSpanner (001565)5mm Webb Bolt use 5.5mm Drill H090109S4mm Webb Bolt use 4.0mm Drill H090107S3mm Webb Bolt use 3.2mm Drill H090105SCERCLAGE BUTTONCB15 Cerclage Button for use with 1.5mm DCP £22.00CB20 Cerclage Button for use with 2.0mm DCP £22.00CB24 Cerclage Button for use with 2.4mm DCP £22.00CB27 Cerclage Button for use with 2.7mm DCP £22.00CB35 Cerclage Button for use with 3.5mm DCP. £22.00Epiphyseal StaplesUse to correct angular deformities caused by uneven growth of distalgrowth plates. Staples will only work if there is growth potential in the plateto be stapled.EPIPHYSEAL STAPLESWidth Leg Length Wire Diameter090171 12mm wide 10mm wide 1.6mm diameter £12.75090172 15mm wide 12mm wide 2.0mm diameter £12.75090173 20mm wide 15mm wide 2.4mm diameter £12.75090174 30mm wide 25mm wide 3.0mm diameter £12.752mm Webb Bolt use 2.0mm Drill H090102.WEBB BOLTS092003 Webb Bolt 5mm/8cm Drill 5.5mm £31.50092000 Webb Bolt 4mm/8cm Drill 4.0mm £31.50092001 Webb Bolt 3mm/8cm Drill 3.2mm £31.50092002 Webb Bolt 2mm/5cm Drill 2.0mm £31.50Screw and Drill GaugeScrew and Drill GaugeSCREW AND DRILL GAUGE001496 Screw and Drill Gauge £19.50219

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