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5.5mm Spinal Pedicle Screw System Instrument Set

The 5.5mm Spinal Pedicle Screw System Instrument Set is the dedicated collection of specialized tools required to perform spinal fusion procedures using the 5.5mm rod diameter system. Spinal surgery demands instrumentation of the highest quality to withstand the significant forces involved in tapping pedicles, inserting screws, and contouring rigid rods. This complete set includes ergonomic drivers, depth gauges, precise tappers, distraction/compression tools, and powerful rod benders essential for achieving optimal anatomical alignment and rigid fixation. Manufactured from superior surgical stainless steel by TOOLMED, this instrument set ensures reliability, precision, and longevity in the most demanding spinal procedures, facilitating the secure placement and connection of all polyaxial and monoaxial pedicle screws and rods.

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  • 1 Pcs

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5.5mm Spinal Pedicle Screw System Instrument Set Overview


5.5mm Spinal Pedicle Screw System Instrument Set Features and Benefits

·High-Durability Surgical Steel

Instruments are forged from specialized surgical stainless steel, providing exceptional tensile strength and wear resistance to withstand the high torque and compressive forces used in spinal rod contouring and screw fixation.

·Ergonomic, Force-Optimized Design

Handles and drivers are engineered with specific ergonomics to maximize grip and torque delivery, reducing surgeon fatigue during demanding screw insertion and final locking.

·Comprehensive Modular Kit

The set contains every tool necessary for the entire procedure, including pedicle preparation (probes, tappers), screw insertion, rod manipulation (compressors, distractors, tower holders), and final locking (torque-limiting drivers).

·Precision Rod Benders and Contouring Tools

Includes high-leverage tools for accurately bending the 5.5mm titanium or cobalt-chrome rods to match the complex sagittal and coronal curvatures of the patient's spine.


5.5mm Spinal Pedicle Screw System Instrument Set Indications

·Spinal Fusion Procedures

Used in the stabilization and fusion of lumbar, thoracic, and thoracolumbar segments to treat conditions like degenerative disc disease, spondylolisthesis, and spinal stenosis.

·Trauma and Fracture Stabilization

Temporary or permanent fixation of unstable vertebral column fractures.

·Spinal Deformity Correction

Instrumentation used for gradual correction and rigid fixation of scoliosis, kyphosis, and other complex spinal deformities.

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5.5mm Spinal Pedicle Screw System Instrument Set Specifications

Product name 5.5mm Spinal Pedicle Screw System Instrument Set
Material TA3
Diameter /
Length /
Application /
Certificate CE Certificate
Brand TOOLMED
MOQ 1 Pcs
OEM Avaliable
Package PE Inner Bag+Carton
Payment Method T/T,Bank transfer, Western Union
Delivery Time 5-7 days
Shipping DHL EMS UPS TNT FEDEX


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Actual Pictures of 5.5mm Spinal Pedicle Screw System Instrument Set

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5.5mm Spinal Pedicle Screw System Instrument Set Insights


What is the 5.5mm Spinal Pedicle Screw System Instrument Set?

The 5.5mm Spinal Pedicle Screw System Instrument Set is the essential collection of tools used to prepare the spine and accurately implant the components of a 5.5 mm diameter spinal fusion system. This includes the instruments for creating the path for the screws into the pedicles, inserting and aligning the screws, connecting the rods, and precisely tightening the final locking caps to achieve rigid spinal stability.


Applications of 5.5mm Spinal Pedicle Screw System Instrument Set

The instruments are utilized during all phases of spinal arthrodesis (fusion) surgery, mainly in the thoracic and lumbar spine. They are crucial for correcting deformities like scoliosis, stabilizing vertebral segments damaged by trauma or tumor, and decompressing nerves by rigidly holding the spine in a corrected anatomical position.


Advantages of 5.5mm Spinal Pedicle Screw System Instrument Set

The key advantage of a high-quality instrument set is precision and instrument longevity. Spinal procedures are high-stress; instruments must deliver reliable, repeatable performance under extreme torque. The specialized rod benders and reduction tools allow the surgeon to precisely contour the rods, which is critical for restoring the natural curvature (lordosis/kyphosis) of the spine.


Biomechanics of 5.5mm Spinal Pedicle Screw System Instrument Set

The instruments facilitate the biomechanical goal of converting the spine into a rigid construct. Torque-limiting drivers ensure the set screws are tightened to a pre-defined maximum force, preventing over-tightening (which could break the implant) while ensuring the final locking force is adequate to withstand high physiological loads post-surgery.


Surgical Technique of 5.5mm Spinal Pedicle Screw System Instrument Set

The typical technique involves probing the pedicles, tapping the pilot hole using a depth-controlled tapper, inserting the pedicle screws using the dedicated drivers, placing the rods into the screw heads, and finally, using reduction instruments (if needed) to pull the rod into the polyaxial heads before securely locking the cap with the torque-limiting instrument.


Postoperative Care of 5.5mm Spinal Pedicle Screw System Instrument Set

Accurate implantation achieved with precise instrumentation directly impacts postoperative recovery. Stable fixation, ensured by correctly seated screws and rods, allows for earlier patient mobilization and reduces the risk of implant failure (e.g., screw pullout or rod breakage), leading to better fusion rates and quicker return to daily activities.


Conclusion

The 5.5mm Spinal Pedicle Screw System Instrument Set is fundamental to modern spinal surgery. Its precision-engineered tools enable surgeons to reliably and accurately implant fixation hardware, ensuring the necessary biomechanical stability and anatomical restoration required for successful spinal fusion and patient recovery.


FAQs of 5.5mm Spinal Pedicle Screw System Instrument Set


Are the instruments compatible with all 5.5mm rod systems?

While many spinal systems use similar principles, this set is generally optimized and validated for use with TOOLMED's specific 5.5mm Pedicle Screw System implants to ensure proper fit and function. Cross-compatibility should be verified by the surgeon.


What is the purpose of the rod benders in the set?

The rod benders are crucial for creating precise curves in the titanium or cobalt-chrome rods. This curvature must match the patient's unique spinal anatomy (lordosis in the lumbar spine, kyphosis in the thoracic spine) to achieve optimal balance and posture.


Does the set include a torque-limiting driver?

Yes, torque-limiting drivers are included and are essential. They ensure the set screws or locking caps are tightened to the exact specification, maximizing fixation strength while preventing damage to the screw heads or rods.


How is the instrument set sterilized?

All instruments and the sterilization tray are made from materials designed to withstand repeated cycles of high-temperature, high-pressure steam sterilization (autoclaving) in accordance with hospital sterilization protocols.


Is this set used for minimally invasive spine surgery (MISS)?

No, this particular set is typically used for open spinal fusion procedures. MISS requires specialized cannulated instruments, smaller drivers, and extended working lengths, which are usually provided in a separate, dedicated MISS instrument set.


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