Orthopedic Fixation Pins
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HCPCS Level II Coding Reference Guide - Zimmer Biomet
www.zimmerbiomet.comtissue-to-bone, tendon-to-bone, or bone-to-bone fixation. Pins are inserted or drilled into bone, principally with the intent to facilitate stabilization or oppose bone-to-bone. This may include orthopedic plates with accompanying washers and nuts. This category also applies to synthetic bone substitutes that may be used to fill bony void or gaps
Hoffmann 3 - Stryker MedEd
www.strykermeded.comPins. It is intended to provide stabilization of open and/or unstable fractures and where soft tissue precludes the use of other fracture treatments such as IM nailing or casting or other means of internal fixation. The indications for use of external fixation devices include: • Bone Fracture Fixation • Osteotomy • Arthrodesis
COMMON HAND INJURIES, SPLINTING, AND THERAPY
www.avera.orgSplinting Common Static Splints Tip Protector Splint -Used for distal finger injuries for protection and support. • DIP Extension Splint -Used for distal finger injuries for protection and support -Percutaneous pinning at distal finger • DIP Hyperextension Splint -Mallet fingers • Ulnar/Radial Gutter Splint -Used for fractures of the hand, ...