AcuTwist
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Overview

AcuTwist Compression Screw

Acumed’s innovative AcuTwist screws provide compression fixation for use in fusions, osteotomies and small periarticular fractures. AcuTwist is indispensible for both upper and lower extremity indications.

Approved Indications

  • Chevron and proximal crescentic osteotomies.
  • Radial and ulnar styloid fractures.
  • Radial head fractures.
  • Periarticular fractures.
  • Fixation of cortical fracture fragments.
Key Features

Key Features

  • Interfragmentary compression: Acumed’s patented variable thread pitch and tapered profile help maintain compression through cyclic loading — and promote healing.
  • Snap-off groove: AcuTwist screws are driven flush to the near cortex and are then snapped off at the integrated break-off groove point.
  • Versatility: AcuTwist can be successfully applied in multiple indications.
  • Sizes: 10mm – 30mm, in 2mm increments.
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