Special Features:

Knowles design; approx. 1-1/4 inch at distal end containing 3/16 in. Dia. Threads; hexagonal collar and break off shaft length appro. 2-7/8 in.; for percutaneous pinning of reducible intracapsular femoral-neck fractures

Properties:

A thin rod with a solid regular cross-section and a beveled leading edge, designed for use in the intramedullary canal. The material from which the item is constructed must be completely corrosion-resistant, inert in a living organism, and compatible with bone and tissue.