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guide rod
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Dates
1985
1995
circa 1985-1995
Collection
Kingston General Hospital Operating Room Collection
Category
Diagnostic & Treatment Artifacts
Surgery
Classification
Orthopedic Surgery
Surgery
Accession Number
997034041
Description
A very long, solid rod with a blunt tip at the distal end and rectangular-shaped flat notched grooves 0.5 cm from the proximal end.
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Accession Number
997034041
Collection
Kingston General Hospital Operating Room Collection
Category
Diagnostic & Treatment Artifacts
Surgery
Classification
Orthopedic Surgery
Surgery
MeSH Heading
Femoral Fractures
Fracture Fixation -- instrumentation
Surgery
Description
A very long, solid rod with a blunt tip at the distal end and rectangular-shaped flat notched grooves 0.5 cm from the proximal end.
Number Of Parts
1
Provenance
Used in the Kingston General Hospital Operating Room.
Maker
Synthes
Site Made (Country)
Austria
Dates
1985
1995
circa 1985-1995
Material
metal: silver
Inscriptions
Stamped into rod near end is a manufacturer's logo inside a circle and "355.06"
Permanent Location
Storage Room 0010
0010-E2-10
Unit Of Measure
centimeters
Dimension Notes
Length 95.5 cm x Width 0.3 cm x Depth 0.5 cm
Condition Remarks
New
Copy Type
Original
Reference Types
Book
Reference Comments
Synthes Catalogue: "Original Instruments and Implants of the Association for the Study of Internal Fixation--AO/ASIF," p. 8/92, item 355.06
Research Facts
This was a guide rod for use with universal femoral nails.
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