1.5 mm Resorbable Tap, self-drilling

Specific self-drilling, resorbable taps have been developed for the implantation of the 1.5 mm Resorbable Cortex Screws, self-drilling of the Resorbable Plate Fixation System. These taps are specifically designed for the use with 5 mm and 8 mm screws. The self-drilling, resorbable taps are available with mini-quick coupling and hex coupling.


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