DCS Surgical Technique, contd.
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6. Assemble the DCS Triple Reamer. (See "Assembling the
Instrumentation"). Set the reamer to the correct
depth. Insert the DCS Triple Reamer into the Small Air Drill
using the Large Quick Coupling attachment. Slide the
reamer over the guide pin to simultaneously drill for the lag
screw, ream for the plate barrel, and countersink for the
plate/barrel junction to the preset depth. When reaming in
dense bone, continuously irrigate the DCS Triple Reamer to
prevent thermal necrosis.
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