About Locking Profile Cancellous Screw - 4mm
The low-profile cancellous screw and spiked washer set provides secure soft tissue fixation to the bone with minimal irritation to the tissue. It is designed for ACL, PCL, and collateral ligament and poster lateral reconstructions and can be used as a post screw for sutures or soft tissue fixation.
Specification:
Low Profile Cancellous Screw is available in Sterile/ non-Sterile in Titanium Material.
Advanced Dual Thread Design for Superior Bone FixationOur Locking Profile Cancellous Screw features an innovative double thread-cancellous for maximum grip in soft bone and a locking profile to connect securely with plates. This design enhances screw purchase and stability, making it ideal for metaphyseal and cancellous bone fixation procedures.
Sterile, Biocompatible, and Ready for Surgical UseEach screw is individually packaged in a sterile blister pack, ready for autoclaving before surgery. Manufactured from high-grade stainless steel or titanium, our screws comply with ISO 5832-1 standards, ensuring biocompatibility, corrosion resistance, and safety for patients.
Versatile Sizing and Reliable PerformanceOffering a 4 mm diameter with length options ranging from 20 mm to 60 mm, these screws suit a wide variety of bone fracture scenarios. Whether you're an exporter, manufacturer, or surgeon, you'll appreciate their consistent performance and reliability in the operating room.
FAQ's of Locking Profile Cancellous Screw - 4mm:
Q: How is the Locking Profile Cancellous Screw used in orthopedic surgery?
A: The Locking Profile Cancellous Screw is manually inserted to secure bone fragments during surgical fixation of metaphyseal and cancellous fractures. Its dual thread design improves grip and stability, especially in soft bone.
Q: What are the benefits of using a double thread (cancellous plus locking) screw?
A: The double thread combines optimal cancellous bone engagement with enhanced plate locking stability. This ensures better fixation, decreases the chance of screw loosening, and promotes more reliable healing.
Q: When should this screw type be chosen for surgery?
A: This screw is ideal for fractures involving metaphyseal and cancellous bone regions where secure fixation and load sharing are critical. Its design is especially useful in cases where bone quality is compromised or additional screw stability is needed.
Q: Where should the Locking Profile Cancellous Screw be stored before use?
A: Store the screw in a clean, dry, and sterile environment. It comes individually packed in sterile blister packs and should be kept unopened until ready for autoclaving and use in surgery.
Q: What is the process for sterilizing the screw before surgery?
A: The screw is supplied ready for autoclaving. It should be sterilized according to standard medical protocols before being used in any surgical procedure.
Q: What makes this screw suitable for single-use only?
A: The screws are designed as single-use implants to ensure optimal sterility, mechanical integrity, and patient safety. Reusing is not recommended due to potential risks of contamination or reduced performance.