SYNTHES 15
8
Position DCS plate
Position the DCS plate over the connecting screw against
the femoral shaft. Loosen the connecting screw and remove
the Guide Shaft (338.210).
Set the drill to reverse operation to remove the guide wire.
Dispose of the guide wire.
9
Tap DCS plate
Tap the DCS plate into the predrilled channel using
the DHS/DCS Impactor (388.140). Compress the fracture
by gentle hammer taps against the impactor.
10
Achieve compression using cancellous bone screws
6.5 mm
Secure the two joint fragments of the Y-fracture by
interfragmental fixation using two cancellous bone screws
6.5 mm through the two distal plate holes (use the
DCP Hip Drill Guide 4.5 [322.430], the Drill Bit 3.2 mm
[310.310] and the Tap [311.660] according to the
standard technique).
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