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Features & Benefits
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- Blunt tip designed to minimize soft tissue damage if over-inserted
- Head thread has same pitch as lead thread (2.7 mm)
- Leading threads and shaft have the same diameter
- Easy insertion helps reduce risk of threads cutting out of bone
- Solid 6.5 mm diameter for added strength in bending and shear loads
- Cutting thread allows easy insertion and countersinking into cortical bone
Supporting Documentation
Resources
Midfoot Fusion Bolt Sets, Stainless Steel and Titanium Inventory Control Form
DePuy Synthes Foot & Ankle Product Portfolio Brochure
References
1J.E. Johnson. "Operative Treatment of Neuropathic Arthropathy of the Foot and Ankle." Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery 80-A (1998): 1700–1709.
2S.R. Simon, S.G. Tejwani, D.L. Wilson, T.J. Santner, N.L. Denniston. "Arthrodesis as an Early Alternative to Nonoperative Management of Charcot Arthropathy of the Diabetic Foot." Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery 82-A (2000): 939–950.
Indication Statement
The DePuy Synthes 6.5 mm Midfoot Fusion Bolt is indicated for fracture fixation, osteotomies, nonunions, and fusions of large bones in the foot and ankle.
114967-190523 DSUS
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