Synthes 357.415 Hexagonal Shaft 5mm Orthopedic

Synthes 357.415 Hexagonal Shaft 5mm Orthopedic

• Model: 357.415
• 5mm

The Synthes 357.415 Hexagonal Shaft 5mm is a surgical instrument designed for use in orthopedic procedures, particularly in the fixation of fractures and the insertion of screws. This shaft is characterized by its 5 mm hexagonal profile, which allows for secure engagement with corresponding hexagonal screwdrivers and screws. The specific dimensions of the shaft are a diameter of 5 mm and a length of 210 mm, making it suitable for various surgical applications where precise alignment and torque are required.

In clinical practice, the 357.415 Hexagonal Shaft is utilized in conjunction with other instruments to facilitate the insertion and removal of screws. Its design ensures a stable connection with hexagonal screwdrivers, enabling the surgeon to apply the necessary torque for screw placement without slippage. This is particularly important in procedures involving the fixation of bone fractures, where accurate screw placement is crucial for optimal healing and recovery. The shaft's length provides adequate reach, allowing for access to deeper surgical sites.

Crafted from high-quality surgical steel, the Synthes 357.415 Hexagonal Shaft is designed for durability and resistance to corrosion, ensuring longevity and reliability in the operating room. Its compatibility with a range of hexagonal screwdrivers and screws makes it a versatile tool in the orthopedic surgical toolkit. Proper maintenance, including regular sterilization and inspection for wear, is essential to ensure optimal performance and patient safety during surgical procedures.

This item is used and in good condition.