Procedural Category Category Subdivision Procedures Specific Use
Adult Orthopedics Total Joint Arthroplasty Total Hip Arthroplasty • Performing osteotomy of femoral neck to facilitate femoral head removal• Performing trochanteric osteotomy for difficult dysplastic hip cases
Revision Total Hip Arthroplasty • Performing Trochanteric Osteotomy• Shaping femoral head allografts
Total Knee Arthroplasty • Creation of femoral and tibial bone cuts• Patellar resurfacing
Sports & Reconstruction Surgery
ACL Reconstruction • Harvest of BPB ACL graft
High Tibial Osteotomy • Creating osteotomy cuts prior to correction of knee varus alignment with plate fixation
Amputation Above Elbow Amputation Creating bone cut
Below Elbow Amputation Creating bone cut
Above Knee Amputation Creating bone cut
Below Knee Amputation Creating bone cut
Foot and Ankle Surgeries Corrective Osteotomies, 1st Metatarsal Creating osteotomies to recreate anatomical alignment of 1st metatarsal
Calcaneal Resection of Haglund Lesion Resection of pathologic Haglund lesion on calcaneus
Tumor Surgeries Tumor Resection Surgery Creation of bone cuts to create a radical excision of bone tumors
Van Nes Rotationplasty Creation of bone cute on the femur and tibia to facilitate fixation for rotationplasty
Pediatric Orthopedics
Corrective Osteotomies Lateral Closing Wedge Osteotomy + Pinning for Cubitus Varus Elbow Deformity
Creation of osteotomy for correction of elbow carrying angle alignment
Opening Wedge Osteotomy for Cubitus Varus Elbow Deformity
Creation of osteotomy for correction of elbow carrying angle alignment
Lateral Opening Wedge Corrective Osteotomy for Genu Valgum Deformity
Creation of osteotomy for correction of knee alignment prior to plating / fixation
Developmental Dysplasia of the Hip
Salter Osteotomy + Valgus Derotation Osteotomy Creation of osteotomy for correction of dysplastic hip malalignment
Hand Corrective Osteotomies Corrective Opening Wedge Osteotomies (various upper extremity neglected fractures)
Creation of opening wedge osteotomies to correct bony alignment in neglected trauma cases
Arthrodesis techniques Sauve-Kapandji Arthrodesis Creation of bone cuts for excision of a portion of the distal ulna
Trauma Distal Humerus Fractures Chevron Osteotomy Creation of Chevron osteotomy over proximal ulna to facilitate visualization of distal humerus surgical field for fixation
Orthopedic procedures with Arbutus HEX DrillProcedural Category Category Subdivision Procedures Specific Use
Orthopedic Trauma Upper Extremity Fractures – Open Reduction + Internal
ORIF Clavicle • • Drilling of screw holes for plating (Conventional and/or Lock Plating)
ORIF Proximal Humerus • Provisional or Definitive Fixation using K-wires• Drilling of screw holes for plating (Conventional Plating and/or Lock Plating)• Application of Locking Screws
ORIF Humeral Shaft Fractures • Drilling of screw holes for plating (Conventional Plating and/or Lock Plating)• Application of Locking Screws• Drilling of screw holes for lag screw technique (Absolute Stability)• Intramedullary Reaming (using Inline Chuck Adapter)• Drilling of screw holes for application of static/dynamic screws to secure IM Nail
ORIF Distal Humerus Fractures • Definitive Fixation using K-wires• Drilling of screw holes for plating (Conventional Plating and/or Lock Plating)• Application of Locking Screws• Drilling of screw holes for lag screw technique (Absolute Stability)• Provisional fixation using K-wires to facilitate lag screw fixation with a cannulated system
Steinman Pin Insertion, Olecranon • Percutaneous application of Steinman pin for use for skeletal traction (Cannulated Adapter)
ORIF Proximal Ulna • Definitive Fixation using K-wires• Drilling of screw holes for plating (Conventional Plating and/or Lock Plating)• • Application of Locking Screws
ORIF Radius – Ulna Shaft Fractures • Drilling of screw holes for plating (Conventional Plating and/or Lock Plating)• Application of Locking Screws• Drilling of screw holes for lag screw technique (Absolute Stability)
ORIF Distal Radius Fractures • fractures
• Provisional fixation using K-wires to facilitate lag screw fixation with a cannulated system• Drilling of screw holes through provisionary k-wires using a cannulated system• • Drilling of screw holes for plating (Conventional Plating and/or Lock Plating)• Application of Locking Screws
DRUJ Injuries • Application of trans-ulnoradial pin through the DRUJ joint in confirmed DRUJ instability in related traumatic injuries
Upper Extremity Fractures – External Fixation - Adult
Elbow-spanning External Fixation • Drilling of Pin Holes• Application of External Fixator Pins
Wrist-spanning External Fixation • Drilling of Pin Holes• Application of External Fixator Pins
Humeral Shaft External Fixation • Drilling of Pin Holes• Application of External Fixator Pins
Orthopedic procedures with Arbutus PRO Drill
Lower Extremity Fractures – Open Reduction + Internal
ORIF Pelvic Ring • Drilling of screw holes for Lag Screw Fixation Techniques (Posterior Instability)• Drilling of screw holes for Plating Techniques (Symphysis Pubis)
ORIF Acetabulum • Provisional fixation using K-wires to facilitate lag screw fixation with a cannulated system• Drilling of screw holes for buttress plating technique (Recon Plating)• Drilling of screw holes for lag screw fixation technique (Posterior Wall Fractures)
ORIF Femoral Head • Drilling of screw holes for lag screw fixation technique• Provisional fixation using K-wires to facilitate lag screw fixation with a cannulated system
ORIF Femoral Neck (Multiple Screw Fixation) • Provisional fixation using K-wires to facilitate lag screw fixation with a cannulated system• Drilling of screw holes through provisionary k-wires using a cannulated system
ORIF Intertrochanteric Femur • Provisional fixation using K-wires to facilitate lag screw fixation with a cannulated system• Drilling of screw holes through provisionary k-wires using a cannulated system• Drilling of screw holes for screw-plate construct (Compression Hip Screw Side Plate)• Drilling of screw holes for locking plate construct (Proximal Femoral Lock Plate)• Application of locking screws in Lock Plate construct• Intramedullary reaming for Nail Fixation Systems (e.g. Proximal Femoral Nail)• Drilling of screw holes for application of static/dynamic screws to secure IM Nail
ORIF Subtrochanteric Femur • Drilling of screw holes for locking plate construct (Proximal Femoral Lock Plate)• Application of locking screws in Lock Plate construct• Intramedullary reaming for Nail Fixation Systems (e.g. Proximal Femoral Nail)• Drilling of screw holes for application of static/dynamic screws to secure IM Nail
ORIF Femoral Shaft • Drilling of screw holes for plating (Conventional Plating and/or Lock Plating)• Application of Locking Screws• Drilling of screw holes for lag screw technique (Absolute Stability)• Intramedullary reaming for Nail Fixation Systems (e.g. Proximal Femoral Nail)• Drilling of screw holes for application of static/dynamic screws to secure IM Nail
ORIF Distal Femur Shaft • Provisional fixation using K-wires to facilitate lag screw fixation with a cannulated system• Drilling of screw holes through provisionary k-wires using a cannulated system• • Drilling of screw holes for plating (Conventional Plating and/or Lock Plating)• Application of Locking Screws• Drilling of screw holes for lag screw technique (Absolute Stability)• Intramedullary reaming for Nail Fixation Systems (e.g. Retrograde IM Nailing)• Drilling of screw holes for application of static/dynamic screws to secure IM Nail
ORIF Patella • Provisional fixation using K-wires to facilitate lag screw fixation with a cannulated system• Drilling of screw holes through provisionary k-wires using a cannulated system• • Drilling of screw holes for Screw Fixation Techniques
ORIF Tibial Plateau • Provisional fixation using K-wires to facilitate lag screw fixation with a cannulated system• Drilling of screw holes through provisionary k-wires using a cannulated system
(Percutaneous screw fixation)• • Drilling of screw holes for plating (Conventional Plating and/or Lock Plating)• Application of Locking Screws• Drilling of screw holes for lag screw technique (Absolute Stability)
Steinman Pin Insertion, Distal Femur OR Proximal Tibia OR Distal Tibia OR Calcaneus
• Application of Steinman Pin through distal femur or proximal tibia in preparation for attachment to skeletal traction
ORIF Tibial & Fibular Shaft • Drilling of screw holes for plating (Conventional Plating and/or Lock Plating)• Application of Locking Screws• Drilling of screw holes for lag screw technique (Absolute Stability)• Intramedullary reaming for Nail Fixation Systems (e.g. Tibia IM Nailing)• Drilling of screw holes for application of static/dynamic screws to secure IM Nail
ORIF Distal Tibia Shaft • • Drilling of screw holes for plating (Conventional Plating and/or Lock Plating)• Application of Locking Screws• Intramedullary reaming for Nail Fixation Systems (e.g. Tibia IM Nailing)• Drilling of screw holes for application of static/dynamic screws to secure IM Nail
ORIF Trimalleolar / Bimalleolar Ankle • Provisional fixation using K-wires to facilitate lag screw fixation with a cannulated system• Drilling of screw holes through provisionary k-wires using a cannulated system• • Drilling of screw holes for plating (Conventional Plating and/or Lock Plating)• Application of Locking Screws• Drilling of screw holes for lag screw technique (Absolute Stability)•
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ORIF Talus • Provisional fixation using K-wires to facilitate lag screw fixation with a cannulated system• Drilling of screw holes through provisionary k-wires using a cannulated system
ORIF Calcaneus • Provisional fixation using K-wires to facilitate lag screw fixation with a cannulated system• Drilling of screw holes through provisionary k-wires using a cannulated system• • Drilling of screw holes for plating (Conventional Plating and/or Lock Plating)• Application of Locking Screws
ORIF Foot (Metatarsals, Phalanges) • • Drilling of screw holes for plating (Conventional Plating and/or Lock Plating)• Application of Locking Screws
Lower Extremity Fractures – External Fixation - Adult
Pelvic Ring External Fixator • Drilling of Pin Holes• Application of External Fixator Pins
Knee-Spanning External Fixator • Drilling of Pin Holes• Application of External Fixator Pins
Tibial External Fixator • Drilling of Pin Holes• Application of External Fixator Pins
Delta Denham External Fixator • Drilling of Pin Holes• Application of External Fixator Pins• Application of Denham Pin
Adult Orthopedics Amputation Above Elbow Amputation • Drill holes for myodesis
Below Elbow Amputation • Drill holes for myodesis
Above Knee Amputation • Drill holes for myodesis
Below Knee Amputation • Drill holes for myodesis
Arthroplasty Total Hip Arthroplasty • Drilling of screw holes for acetabular cup screw placement• Intramedullary reaming during femoral canal preparation
Partial Hip Arthroplasty / Hemiarthroplasty • Intramedullary reaming during femoral canal preparation
Total Knee Arthroplasty • Intramedullary reaming for femoral and tibial preparation using a long-stem construct• Drilling of tibial surface in preparation for cement fixation• Drilling of screw holes for tibial surface for application of screws in preparation for
cement fixation
Total Shoulder Arthroplasty • Intramedullary reaming for humeral shaft preparation
Lower Extremity Arthrodesis Hip Arthrodesis • Drilling of screw holes for plating (Conventional Plating)
Knee Arthrodesis • Drilling of screw holes for plating (Conventional Plating and/or Lock Plating)• Intramedullary reaming for Nail Arthrodesis systems• Drilling of screw holes for application of static/dynamic screws to secure IM Nail
Sports and Reconstructive Surgeries
Arthroscopic Bankart Repair • Application of provisionary pin to determine correct placement of suture anchors• Drill holes for application of suture anchors
AC Joint Reconstruction • Drill dog-bone tunnels for fiber-wire fixation• Drill screw holes for plating (Hook Plate Fixation)• Application of lock screws if using lock plate
Arthroscopic ACL and/or PCL Reconstruction • Placement of provisionary pins to determine femoral and tibial tunnel trajectories• Drilling of femoral and tibial tunnels over provisionary pins
Medial Patellofemoral Reconstruction • Drilling patellar tunnels for passage of MPFL tendon augmentation
Foot and Ankle Surgeries Tibiotalocalcaneal arthrodesis • Intramedullary reaming in preparation for nailing to achieve arthrodesis• Drilling of screw holes to secure nail with static screws
Tibiotalar arthrodesis • Provisional fixation using K-wires to facilitate lag screw fixation with a cannulated system• Drilling of screw holes through provisionary k-wires using a cannulated system
Midfoot arthrodesis • Provisional fixation using K-wires to facilitate lag screw fixation with a cannulated system• Drilling of screw holes through provisionary k-wires using a cannulated system
Infections Debridement, Intramedullary infections • Intramedullary reaming of infected femur or tibia
Debridement + Application of Intramedullary Antiobiotic Nail
• Intramedullary reaming of infected femur or tibia• Intramedullary reaming preparation for placement of intramedullary antibiotic nail
Pediatric Orthopedics Pediatric Trauma Closed Reduction + Percutaneous Pinning of Supracondylar Fractures
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Open Reduction + Pinning, Lateral Condyle Fracture
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Open Reduction + Pinning, Medial Condyle Fracture
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Open Reduction + Osteoclasis + Pinning of Neglected Supracondylar Fractures
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Closed Reduction + Percutaneous Pinning of Distal Radius Fractures
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Open Reduction + Osteoclasis + Pinning of Neglected Distal Radius Fractures
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Epiphyseal Separation, Distal Radius OR Distal Femur OR Distal Tibia
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Pediatric Deformities Epiphysiodesis Surgery • Drilling of screw holes for application of epiphysiodesis plate
Application of Ilizarov External Fixator • Drilling and application of K-wires to secure Ilizarov Fixators
Osgood-Schlatter Disease (Tibial Tubercle) • Provisional fixation using K-wires to facilitate lag screw fixation with a cannulated system• Drilling of screw holes through provisionary k-wires using a cannulated system
Hand Hand Trauma (Adult) Closed Reduction + Percutaneous Pinning, phalanges
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Closed Reduction + Percutaneous Pinning, metacarpals
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Closed Reduction + Percutaneous Pinning, distal radius
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OR Screw Fixation, Scaphoid • Provisional fixation using K-wires to facilitate lag screw fixation with a cannulated system• Drilling of screw holes through provisionary k-wires using a cannulated system
Finger Joint Arthrodesis • Definitive fixation using K-wires• Arthrodesis using plate or screw constructs
Wrist Arthrodesis • Drill screw holes for plate arthrodesis• Application of lock screws if using lock plates
Darrach Procedure • Drilling of holes through ulna for ECU Tenodesis
Suave-Kapandji Procedure • Drilling of holes through ulna for ECU Tenodesis
ORIF Metacarpals • Drill screw holes for plate fixation• Drilling of screw holes for lag screw technique (Absolute Stability)
Spine Cervical Trauma Application of Crutchfield Tongs for Skeletal Traction
• Drilling of outer table using special drill point with shoulder