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 pl