Dec 9, 2022 16:15
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German term

Spitzspitz

German to English Medical Medical (general) Orthopaedics
This is taken from an operation report detailing plate osteosynthesis of a femoral fracture:

Die Reposition zeigt sich noch nicht adäquat. Aus diesem Grund ergänzender kleiner Hautschnitt medialseitig und aufsetzen einer grossen Spitzspitz.

Discussion

Andres Larsen Dec 11, 2022:
Fully concurring with you, Anne: Leaving out "serrated":

2-pointed tip reduction forceps
philgoddard Dec 9, 2022:
Well done Something fracture reducer?

Proposed translations

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pointed blade

The reduction is not yet adequate. For this reason, a small additional skin incision was made medially and a large pointed blade was applied.
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22 hrs

bone holding and reduction forceps / toothed reduction forceps / toothed reduction clamp

unable to fit all proposed translations into above target term box:

Have your pick and good luck with your translation:

bone holding and reduction forceps - gSource
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bone holding and reduction forceps ; gClamp, Bone Fragment 6 1/2" curved, ball tips outer diameter 3.0mm, speedlock ; gS 47.6030gS 47.6030, In Stock, $401.60 ...

Minimally invasive plate osteosynthesis (MIPO) versus open ...
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov › pmc
C Marazzi · 2020 · — Minimally invasive plate osteosynthesis (MIPO) has been reported to be ... Fracture reduction with assistance of a toothed reduction forceps.

Innomed Trauma Instruments - clamps & graspers
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Shark Tooth Graspers ... Subtrochanteric Femur Fracture Reduction Clamp ... Designed to help hold a bone or bone plate for fixation, the clamp is inserted ...

Bone Reduction Forceps | Clamps | DePuy Synthes
https://www.jnjmedtech.com › bon...
The bone reduction forceps with a radiolucent J-shaped soft tissue attachment is intended for reduction of distal radius fractures following a volar ...

The pointed clamp reduction technique for spiral ...
https://www.sciencedirect.com › pii
(A) The prongs of the clamp are slowly opened and extended over the surface of the bone until it is confirmed to span the fracture. (B and C) The fracture is ...

Fracture reduction with assistance of a toothed reduction forceps
https://www.researchgate.net › figure
Background Minimally invasive plate osteosynthesis (MIPO) has been reported to be superior to open reduction and internal fixation (ORIF) in the treatment ...

Use of a pointed reduction clamp placed on the distal fibula to https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov › ...
EP Fitzpatrick · 2014 · — Use of a pointed reduction clamp placed on the distal fibula to ensure proper restoration of fibular length and rotation and anatomic reduction ...

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sorry for inadvertently deleting the other proposed alternate translations for your term:

bone holding and reduction forceps / toothed reduction forceps / toothed reduction clamp / bone reduction forceps / pointed reduction clamp

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2-pointed tip bone holding and reduction forceps / toothed reduction forceps / toothed reduction clamp / bone reduction forceps / pointed reduction clamp

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Bone Reduction Forceps (New), 5.25in (13.3cm), Curved, One Pointed Tip and One Step-Pointed Tip, German Stainless Steel *** Special Order Item *** Learn ...

bone holding and reduction forceps - gSource
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gClamp, Bone Fragment 5 1/2" curved, ball tips outer diameter 2.0mm, speedlock ... Bone Reduction Forceps 5" curved 10mm serrated with pointed tips.

Instruments/Orthopaedic/Orthopaedic Forceps - Kahuvet
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Reduction forceps are designed to improve handling during reduction techniques, the pointed-ball tips prevent penetration of bone with a thin cortex and the ...

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Innomed Trauma Instruments - clamps & graspers
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Designed for reduction of intraarticular and periarticular fractures · Pointed ball tips help provide a secure hold in the bone despite minimal contact.

Bone Clamp Forceps - Millennium Surgical Instruments
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PDF
2. Bone Clamp Forceps. Bone Reduction. Forceps: 5 1/4”. Curved, pointed tips. 10mm serrations. Maximum opening with ratchet engaged:16mm. Item # 46.2330.

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2-pointed tip serrated reduction forceps

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Fully concurring with you, Anne:

2-pointed tip reduction forceps
Peer comment(s):

agree Anne Schulz : Although slang, the source term doesn't say anything about serrated, IMO. Shouldn't just "2-pointed" do (see e.g. https://www.orthomed.co.uk/us/product/reduction-forceps-with...
7 hrs
Many, may thanks! Much appreciated indeed.
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Reference comments

7 hrs
Reference:

Spitz-Spitzzange

Mein OP Praktikum - pflegesoft.de
https://www.pflegesoft.de › forum
18 ene. 2010 — Fassen des distalen Fragmentes mit einer Spitz-Spitzzange, nun kann die Fraktur gut reponiert werden.

Osteosynthese einer Weber C-Außenknöchelfraktur
http://www.opbericht.de › viewtopic
5 may. 2007 — Fassen des distalen Fragmentes mit einer Spitz-Spitzzange, nun kann die Fraktur gut reponiert werden.

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bone holding and reduction forceps / toothed reduction forceps / toothed reduction clamp / shark tooth graspers

bone holding and reduction forceps - gSource
https://www.gsource.com › browse
bone holding and reduction forceps ; gClamp, Bone Fragment 6 1/2" curved, ball tips outer diameter 3.0mm, speedlock ; gS 47.6030gS 47.6030, In Stock, $401.60 ...

Minimally invasive plate osteosynthesis (MIPO) versus open ...
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov › pmc
C Marazzi · 2020 · — Minimally invasive plate osteosynthesis (MIPO) has been reported to be ... Fracture reduction with assistance of a toothed reduction forceps.

Innomed Trauma Instruments - clamps & graspers
https://www.innomed.net › trauma_...
Shark Tooth Graspers ... Subtrochanteric Femur Fracture Reduction Clamp ... Designed to help hold a bone or bone plate for fixation, the clamp is inserted ...

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Bone Reduction Forceps | Clamps | DePuy Synthes
https://www.jnjmedtech.com › bon...
The bone reduction forceps with a radiolucent J-shaped soft tissue attachment is intended for reduction of distal radius fractures following a volar ...

The pointed clamp reduction technique for spiral ...
https://www.sciencedirect.com › pii
(A) The prongs of the clamp are slowly opened and extended over the surface of the bone until it is confirmed to span the fracture. (B and C) The fracture is ...

Fracture reduction with assistance of a toothed reduction forceps
https://www.researchgate.net › figure
Background Minimally invasive plate osteosynthesis (MIPO) has been reported to be superior to open reduction and internal fixation (ORIF) in the treatment ...

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Use of a pointed reduction clamp placed on the distal fibula to ...https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov › ...
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por EP Fitzpatrick · 2014 · Mencionado por 15 — Use of a pointed reduction clamp placed on the distal fibula to ensure proper restoration of fibular length and rotation and anatomic reduction

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pointed reduction clamp

Use of a pointed reduction clamp placed on the distal fibula to https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov › ...
EP Fitzpatrick · 2014 · — Use of a pointed reduction clamp placed on the distal fibula to ensure proper restoration of fibular length and rotation and anatomic reduction
Peer comments on this reference comment:

agree Anne Schulz : That makes sense // @Phil: med slang – probably because it has *two* pointed ends to securely hold the bone fragment to be reposited
12 hrs
Fully concurring with you, Anne, on reduction forceps having 2-pointed tips to securely hold bone fragment to be reposited.
agree philgoddard : But why does it say Spitz twice?
19 hrs
2-pointed tip reduction forceps.
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