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Orthopaedic bone screw, non-biodegradable

Device Dossier for Orthopaedic bone screw, non-biodegradable (Orthopaedic bone screw, non-bioabsorbable, sterile, Class IIb, sponsor Zimmer Biomet). ARTG…

Intended purpose

Small, threaded non-biodegradable rod with slotted head typically used for orthopaedic fracture fixation by being screwed into bone to hold plates or nails in place to provide stabilisation. May also be used to fasten soft tissue to bone.

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