Synthes 398.340 Trauma Elongation Instrument Orthopedic

Synthes 398.340 Trauma Elongation Instrument Orthopedic • Model: 398.340 The Synthes 398.340 Trauma Elongation Instrument is a specialized surgical tool designed to facilitate controlled distraction in orthopedic procedures, particularly in the context of external fixation systems. While specific product specifications are not readily available in the provided sources, the instrument is part of Synthes' comprehensive trauma fixation offerings. It is used in conjunction with various external fixation components to achieve gradual bone lengthening or correction of deformities. The elongation instrument is typically employed in procedures such as distraction osteogenesis, where precise and controlled bone separation is necessary to promote healing and proper alignment. In clinical practice, the 398.340 Trauma Elongation Instrument is utilized to adjust the length of external fixation devices, allowing for gradual distraction of bone segments. This gradual process is crucial in treating co