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Question 1

What are the available diameters for Knotilus+?

Answer 1

2.4mm & 2.9mm

Question 2

How many Knotilus+ implant offerings are there?

Answer 2

5

Question 3

What are the lengths of knotilus+?

Answer 3

2.4mm x 8.9mm (length)
2.9mm x 12.5mm (length)
2.4mm x 11.3mm (length)
2.9mm x 12.5mm (length)
2.9mm x 15.5mm (length)

Question 4

Where do you mallet to on knotilus?

Answer 4

Laser line just proximal to implant, or silver knob on handle (less preferred)

Question 5

1. What is the length of an AlphaVent?
2. How deep is the laser line on the alphavent punch?

Answer 5

1. 16mm
2. 20mm

Question 6

1. What is the diameter of the standard AlphaVent Punch?
2. What is the diameter of the small 3.9 omega/4.75 AlphaVent punch? (3910947200)

Answer 6

1. 3.6mm
2. 2.8mm

Question 7

What is the BioComposite AlphaVent made of?

Answer 7

85% Poly (L-Lactide) (PLLA)
and 15% Beta-tricalcium phosphate (β-TCP)

Question 8

What are the AlphaVent needle sizes?

Answer 8

MO-6, 1/2c, 26mm

Question 9

What is the diameter of the 4.75 AlphaVent drill bit?

Answer 9

3.4mm

Question 10

What does UHMWPE stand for?

Answer 10

Ultra-High-Molecular-Weight-Polyethylene

Question 11

What is the depth from tip to laser line of an Omega eyelet? (The length you mallet down)

Answer 11

25mm

Question 12

What are the lengths of 3.9, 4.75 and 6.5 Omega screws?

Answer 12

3.9: 12.5mm
4.75 and 6.5mm: 14mm

Question 13

What are the three depths to be aware of on Iconix Speed inserter?

Answer 13

21mm distal edge of thick laser line, 26mm is proximal edge and 30mm is the shoulder

Question 14

KNOTLESS ICONIX: How big is the repair suture vs the shuttle suture?

Answer 14

Repair Suture is #2

Shuttle Suture is 2-0

Question 15

Root Repair: Where will the anchor and pin be placed to fixate?

Answer 15

Mid point of the tibial tubercle, anterior aspect

Question 16

What is HA+

Answer 16

Hydroxyapatite + Bioglass

Question 17

What does Bioglass do?

Answer 17

it reacts with bodily fluids to facilitate the deposition of calcium-phoshate. This attracts osteoblasts to the area and an osteo-stimulatory effect

Question 18

Is the Iconix Knotless drill the same as legacy anchor drill?

Answer 18

The hard bone drill bit for
1.4mm Iconix Knotless (3911714571
and 3911714571A) is 1.7 and does not have
Self-Centering technology and can be
utilized only with the knotless anchors

Question 19

What is the Iconix Knotless drill depth?

Answer 19

21 mm

Question 20

What is the Iconix Knotless anchor sheath length?

Answer 20

14 mm

Question 21

What is the hard bone drill diameter?

Answer 21

1.7 mm

Question 22

What Iconix instruments are compatible with Iconix Knotless?

Answer 22

1.4mm Iconix Knotless implants are compatible with all the 1.4mm Iconix drills, guides and obturators

Question 23

What is most popular setting technique nationwide?

Answer 23

Setting anchor with shuttle strand or no set

Question 24

What is the length of swivelock? For soft bone settings, how does the smallest punch compare to alphavent’s?

Answer 24

19.1mm for 4.75mm anchor

3.5mm blue punch
2.8mm at widest for alphavent/omega punch

Question 25

Quick advantages for alphavent compared to corkscrew?

Answer 25

AlphaVent has double and triple loaded options with tape for 5.5, and triple loaded with tape for 6.5. Corkscrew does not unless its biologic

Question 26

What is InSpace is made of?

Answer 26

L-lactide-co-ɛ-caprolactone) a biodegradable polymer

Question 27

What are the suture sizes in Iconix Knotless?

Answer 27

#2 repair suture from the #1 shuttle suture for ease of use.

Question 28

What are the diameters of AlphaVent 4.75 tap?

Answer 28

Inner Diameter 3.6 Outer Diamer 4.75mm

Question 29

Where are the biologic components on Iconix HA+?

Answer 29

On the anchor sheath only.

Question 30

For Knotilus+, What is the standard drill diameter and depth for 2.4 x 11.3?

Answer 30

2.40mm diameter and 14.9mm deep

Question 31

For Knotilus+, what is the hard bone drill diameter and depth for 2.4 x 11.3?

Answer 31

2.58mm diameter and 14.9mm deep

Question 32

How long is a Nanotack Flex? what is the drill depth? Cat 01858

Answer 32

7.5mm long, 16mm drill depth

Question 33

How many sutures or tapes are INDICATED for omega eyelet?

Answer 33

Max: 4 #2 sutures, 5 1.mm tapes or 3 2.0 tapes

Question 34

What is Varus Alignment?

Answer 34

load-bearing axis of the leg to shift to the inside, pushing the knees outward

Question 35

What sutures/tapes will be indicated for knee scorpion?

Answer 35

2-0 through 2.0 TT

Question 36

What sutures/tapes should be used with cinchlock?

Answer 36

#1 suture through 1.2 tape (3910-900-017)

Question 37

On a KNOTLESS ALPHAVENT, what is the size of the stay suture (bail out stitch)?

Answer 37

#1 UHMWPE

Question 38

On a KNOTLESS ALPHAVENT, what is the depth of the first laser line you drill to? Depth of second (what you screw to)

Answer 38

1. 23.2mm 2. 42.2 mm

Question 39

On a KNOTLESS ALPHAVENT, what is the length of the screw?

Answer 39

14.9mm

Question 40

In a knotless Alphavent, what is the length of the screw and eyelet assembly together, after it’s disengaged from inserter?

Answer 40

21.3 mm