The Brasseler USA KM172-29-45S K-Wire Double Trocar Smooth .045 inch x 9.0 inch is a high-precision orthopedic device designed for use in a variety of surgical procedures, particularly in the fields of orthopedics and trauma surgery.
Manufactured by Brasseler USA, a leader in surgical instrumentation, this K-wire combines superior craftsmanship, advanced materials, and innovative design to ensure optimal performance and patient outcomes. The K-wire is essential for procedures requiring skeletal fixation, alignment, and stabilization.
Key Features and Benefits:
High-Quality Material:
The Brasseler USA K-Wire is made from medical-grade stainless steel, ensuring excellent durability and resistance to bending or breaking during procedures. The material’s biocompatibility ensures it can be safely used within the body without causing adverse reactions. The stainless steel construction also provides high corrosion resistance, ensuring the wire maintains its integrity even in the presence of bodily fluids and during sterilization processes.
Double Trocar Design:
This K-wire features a double trocar tip, designed for precise insertion into bone. The sharp, double-beveled edges facilitate easy penetration with minimal trauma to surrounding tissues, enhancing surgical efficiency and reducing patient discomfort. The double trocar design allows for better control and stability during insertion, making it ideal for both manual and power-driven applications.
Smooth Surface:
The smooth surface of the K-wire ensures minimal friction during insertion, reducing the risk of tissue damage and promoting smoother surgical procedures. This feature is particularly beneficial in delicate procedures where precision is paramount. The smooth finish also facilitates easy removal when the K-wire’s temporary fixation purpose has been fulfilled.
Optimal Dimensions:
With a diameter of .045 inches and a length of 9.0 inches, this K-wire offers the ideal balance between flexibility and strength. The dimensions make it suitable for a wide range of applications, from small bone fixation to complex fracture management. The size is specifically chosen to provide adequate support while being thin enough to minimize invasive impact on the patient.
Versatile Applications:
The Brasseler USA K-Wire is versatile and can be used in various orthopedic procedures, including fracture fixation, osteotomies, and skeletal traction. Its design makes it suitable for both temporary and permanent fixation solutions. The wire’s versatility extends to being useful in both adult and pediatric orthopedic surgeries, adapting to the specific needs of each patient demographic.
Easy Sterilization:
The K-wire is designed to withstand standard sterilization processes, ensuring it can be safely reused if required. Its stainless steel composition allows for repeated autoclaving without compromising its structural integrity or performance. The product is delivered in sterile packaging, ready for immediate use in the operating room, saving time and ensuring compliance with strict hygiene standards.
Clinical Applications:
Fracture Fixation: Ideal for stabilizing fractures in both upper and lower extremities, ensuring proper alignment and facilitating healing.
Osteotomies: Used to correct bone deformities by precise cutting and realignment, with the K-wire providing stable fixation during the healing process.
Skeletal Traction: Suitable for use in skeletal traction procedures, helping to maintain the correct positioning of bones and joints during recovery.
Temporary Fixation: Provides temporary stabilization in complex surgical reconstructions, allowing for easier manipulation of bone fragments.
The Brasseler USA KM172-29-45S K-Wire Double Trocar Smooth .045 inch x 9.0 inch is a superior orthopedic tool designed to meet the highest standards of surgical performance and patient safety. With its high-quality stainless steel construction, precision double trocar design, and smooth surface, it offers unparalleled reliability and ease of use in a wide range of clinical applications. Whether used for fracture fixation, osteotomies, or skeletal traction, this K-wire ensures optimal outcomes, making it an indispensable component in any orthopedic surgeon’s toolkit. Trust Brasseler USA for innovation, quality, and excellence in surgical instrumentation.
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