Cannulated Screw System Description:
The cannulated screws have been completely rethought and precisely designedThe system includes innovative instrumentation and screws are available in various threads and lengths to satisfy the needs of a busy orthopedic practice.
Several options exist with metal screws including cannulated screws and variable-pitch, headless screws. The most commonly referenced variable-pitch screw is the Herbert screw.11-14 This type of screw allows for rigid fixation, as well as having an auto-compression effect.
The cannulated screws and instruments also allow for minimally invasive percutaneous insertion. The Cannulated Screw System is commonly used in the hip, pelvis, knee, ankle, and foot.