In arthroscopic surgery, meniscus, cartilage, ligaments and bones are to be treated depending on the clinical situation.
Often, tissue fragments need to be separated or removed from the joint.
To facilitate these arthroscopic treatments, Medacta provides a comprehensive choice of arthroscopic hand instruments:
Punches, Graspers, soft tissue Penetrators and Suture Cutters.
Individual instruments used for gripping tissue during arthroscopic interventions. Designed to be utilized for: removing loose meniscal tissue, removing of mainly detached cartilage flaps, removing of mainly detached osteophytes, gripping and carrying of suture during arthroscopic reconstruction techniques.
Available with or without Locking System (L. S.).
Toothed Tip: straight, width 4 mm
Straight Shaft: Ø4 mm, L 125 mm
Forceps Handle with Cleaning System
Individual instruments used for piercing soft tissue and for carrying suture through soft tissue.
Right Hooked Tip: width 3,5 mm
Straight Shaft: Ø4 ,L 155 mm
Wishbone Handle Green
Left Hooked Tip: width 3,5 mm
Straight Shaft: Ø4 ,L 155 mm
Wishbone Handle Red
Bent Tip: width 2,5 mm
Straight Shaft: Ø4 mm, L155 mm
Axial Handle Green
Bent Tip: width 2,5 mm
Straight Shaft: Ø4 mm, L155 mm
Axial Handle Red
Individual instruments used to push knots up to the desired location and to cut sutures during arthroscopic interventions.
The open tip configuration allows for side suture loading within the instrument. The closed tip configuration allows for frontal suture insertion outside the joint improving the stability of the instrument sliding over the suture.
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All Medacta hand instruments feature an integrated cleaning mechanism achieved through implementation of side
fenestrations (a) that allow access to all hidden surfaces.
Some Punches, Graspers and Suture Cutters allow partial disassembly of the hand-piece during the washing process. The following images show how to assemble/disassemble Medacta Hand Instruments for cleaning and washing.
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