Arthrex AR-1388 Cannulated Bio-Screw Tap 8mm Orthopedic 9-3/4"

Arthrex AR-1388 Cannulated Bio-Screw Tap 8mm Orthopedic 9-3/4"

• Model: AR-1388
• Diameter: 8mm
• Cannulated
• Overall Length: 9-3/4 inches

The Arthrex AR-1388 Cannulated Bio-Screw Tap (8 mm, 9-3/4") is a precision-engineered orthopedic instrument designed to facilitate the accurate placement of Bio-Interference Screws in soft tissue fixation procedures. With an overall length of 9-3/4 inches, this tap is specifically engineered to create a precise thread pattern within the bone tunnel, ensuring optimal screw engagement and secure fixation. Its cannulated design allows for the use of a guidewire, enhancing alignment and minimizing the risk of misplacement during surgery.

Crafted from high-quality stainless steel, the AR-1388 tap offers exceptional durability and resistance to corrosion, making it suitable for repeated sterilization and use in demanding surgical environments. The instrument's ergonomic handle design provides surgeons with a comfortable grip, allowing for precise control during the tapping process. This is particularly beneficial in procedures such as anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) reconstructions, where accuracy in screw placement is critical for the success of the surgery.

By utilizing the AR-1388 Cannulated Bio-Screw Tap, surgical teams can achieve consistent and reliable results in soft tissue fixation. Its compatibility with Arthrex's Bio-Interference Screws ensures a streamlined surgical workflow, reducing the potential for complications and enhancing patient outcomes. This instrument exemplifies Arthrex's commitment to providing innovative solutions that meet the evolving needs of orthopedic surgeons and their patients.

These surgical instruments have been previously used and show visible signs of wear consistent with their prior usage. Despite these signs, they remain in a usable condition, suitable for continued medical procedures.