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  • BS 3531-5.1(1990) : 1990

    Superseded A superseded Standard is one, which is fully replaced by another Standard, which is a new edition of the same Standard.

    IMPLANTS FOR OSTEOSYNTHESIS - BONE SCREWS AND AUXILIARY EQUIPMENT - SPECIFICATION FOR KEYS FOR USE WITH SCREWS HAVING HEADS WITH HEXAGON SOCKET

    Available format(s):  Hardcopy, PDF

    Superseded date:  15-05-1997

    Language(s):  English

    Published date:  01-01-1990

    Publisher:  British Standards Institution

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    National foreword
    Committees responsible
    Specification
    0 Introduction
    1 Scope and field of application
    2 References
    3 Dimensions and tolerances
    4 Materials and grades
    5 Performance requirements
    6 Torque test
    7 Marking
    Annex
       Interrelationship of International Standards dealing
       with bone screw, bone plates and relevant tools
    Tables
    1 Dimensions and tolerances of screw keys
    2 Hardness of screw key
    3 Dimensions and torques used in testing
    Figures
    1 Designation of dimensions of screw keys

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    Gives tolerances, dimensions, performance requirements and mechanical properties of the working end of keys for insertion and removal of metal bone screws with hexagon drive sockets used as surgical implants. Also includes marking and tables.

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    Committee HCC/22
    Development Note BS DRAFT 94/501966 DC
    Document Type Standard
    Publisher British Standards Institution
    Status Superseded

    Standards Referenced By This Book - (Show below) - (Hide below)

    BS 3531-5.3(1990) : LATEST IMPLANTS FOR OSTEOSYNTHESIS - BONE SCREWS AND AUXILIARY EQUIPMENT - SPECIFICATION FOR SCREWS HAVING ASYMMETRICAL THREAD AND SPHERICAL UNDER-SURFACES
    BS 3531-5.3:1991 Implants for osteosynthesis. Bone screws and auxiliary equipment Specification for the dimensions of screws having hexagonal drive connection, spherical under-surfaces and asymmetrical thread
    BS 3531-5.2:1990 Implants for osteosynthesis. Bone screws and auxiliary equipment Specification for screwdrivers for screws having heads with single slot, cruciate slot or cross-recess

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    ISO 5832-5:2005 Implants for surgery Metallic materials Part 5: Wrought cobalt-chromium-tungsten-nickel alloy
    ISO 6508:1986 Metallic materials Hardness test Rockwell test (scales A - B - C - D - E - F - G - H - K)
    ISO 683-1:2016 Heat-treatable steels, alloy steels and free-cutting steels Part 1: Non-alloy steels for quenching and tempering
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