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Fig. 12 | BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders

Fig. 12

From: 3rd generation MICA with the “K-wires-first technique” - a step-by-step instruction and preliminary results

Fig. 12

In this case, the edge of the osteotomy is removed with the straight Shannon burr (19.5 × 2.0 mm). Instead of taking it down step by step with the wedge burr, the straight burr performs a small cutting osteotomy parallel to the distal screw. The osseous fragment can be removed with a small hemostat. The oblique view is used to check sufficient removal of the dorso-medial edge (arrow)

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