Aesculap
Quintex® anterior cervical plate system - Instruments
5.
Disassembling
5.1
Single drill guide SC423R and double drill guide
SC424R
Note
The thread in the single drill guide SC423R and the double drill guide
SC424R are left-hand threads.
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Remove guide sleeve 3 by turning it clockwise.
You will hear and feel the guide sleeve clicking into position every half
turn.
Fig. 21
5.2
Instrument for fixation pins SC422R
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Pull back sleeve 10 in the direction of the handle.
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Turn sleeve 10 a quarter turn clockwise
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Remove sleeve 10 from the instrument for fixation pins D.
a
10
b
Fig. 22
Legend
a
Instrument for fixation pins D assembled
b
Removing the sleeve 10 from the instrument for fixation pins D
12
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3
E
3
F
5.3
Self-centering cortical center punch SC428R
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Turn threaded cap counterclockwise to remove the outer sleeve 11
form the threaded cap.
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Remove outer sleeve 11 from the shaft of the self-centering cortical
center punch I, see Fig. 23.
a
b
Fig. 23
Legend
a
Cortical center punch I assembled
b
Removing the outer sleeve 11 from the cortical center punch I
E
5.4
Caliper SC421R
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Turn the knurled screw 12 of the caliper B counterclockwise until it is
fully disengaged, see Fig. 24.
F
Fig. 24
D
D
11
12
I
B