Special Features:

Approx. 1-1/4 in. At distal end containing 3/16 in. Diameter threads; 2-7/8 in. Hexagonal collar and break-off shaft length approx; 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.