MedTorque releases new handle ratcheting for orthopedics, spine: 5 things to know

Josh SandbergOctober 1, 2015

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By Laura Dyrda

MedTorque released a new line of TRI-GEAR silicone handle ratcheting for orthopedic and spine surgeries.

Here are five key notes:

1. The instrumentation is designed to use three gears with 20 interlocking teeth for both forward and reverse functionality. This significantly increases the contact area between the teeth of the gears and reduces stress on individual teeth.

MedTorque releases new handle ratcheting for orthopedics, spine: 5 things to know

Josh Sandberg

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