41 devices · GMDN 44801
An internal spinal fixation system cable tensioner is a surgical tool used in spinal corrective procedures to apply precise tension to cables during orthopedic surgery. These devices help stabilize the spine by securing cables as part of a fixation system, ensuring proper alignment and support for healing.
These tensioners are typically reusable, made from durable materials like stainless steel, and designed for minimal surgical intrusion. Regulation and classification vary by jurisdiction, but they are generally subject to strict surgical instrument standards due to their critical role in spinal stabilization procedures.
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