Shark Screw® diver enables surgeons to treat fractures and osteotomies in a completely new way. The head can be lowered far below the bone level, making it possible to splint fractures, osteotomies and arthrodesis intramedullary. Shark Screw® diver serves as a lead structure in the bone for colonizing cells.
Special features:
Forms a natural bone bridge
Can be sunk deep into the bone intramedullary
Areas of use:
Hand & wrist, foot & ankle, shoulder & pediatric surgery
Recommended for:
Arthrodesis, fractures, osteotomies, non-union & revision surgieries
Available diameters:
5.0 mm
Available lengths:
35 mm / 45 mm
Shark Screw® diver has a continuous thread, enabling the head to be sunk deep into the bone.
Shelf life:
5 years from date of manufacture
„Using Shark Screw® diver really helped to efficiently bury the shark screw into the desired bone.“
Using Shark Screw® for Hindfoot Deformities
„Very few things in medicine make as much sense as the Shark Screw®. It’s a device that really makes you wonder how no one developed this sooner.“
Using Shark Screw® for Non-unions