Product Overview
The SLIM (Simple Locking IntraMedullary) system is a new generation of pediatric orthopedic pins specifically designed to create a stable fixation in long bones with small canals.
INTENDED USE
The SLIM (Simple Locking IntraMedullary) System is indicated as a temporary implant to ensure alignment, stabilization and fixation of long bones that have been surgically prepared (osteotomy) for correction of deformities, or fractures caused by trauma or disease. The SLIM System is used for pediatric patients.
ADVANTAGES:
• Available sizes range from Ø2.0 - 6.4mm
• Threaded head design aims to prevent implant migration
• Distal locking options
• All-in-one instrumentation allows simple insertion and removal
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