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HEAD REAMER [3 records]

Record 1 2017-11-03

English

Subject field(s)
  • Medical and Surgical Equipment
CONT

... has updated the chirurgical technique for implantation [of the] Equinoxe platform shoulder system to clarify the proper technique for use of the pilot tip reamers, i. e., to include caution statement that the surgeon should avoid applying a bending force to the pilot tip reamer and should avoid using the reamer to retract the humeral head, as this may result in instrument breakage.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Équipement médico-chirurgical
CONT

... a mis à jour sa technique chirurgicale d'implantation du système d'épaule plate-forme Equinoxe afin de clarifier la technique à observer pour l'utilisation des alésoirs à pointe pilote : une mise en garde a été ajoutée, stipulant que le chirurgien doit éviter d'appliquer une force de flexion sur l'alésoir à pointe pilote et d'utiliser ce dernier pour rétracter la tête de l'humérus, au risque de briser l'instrument.

Spanish

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Record 2 1988-03-24

English

Subject field(s)
  • Servicing and Maintenance (Motor Vehicles and Bicycles)
  • Engines (Motor Vehicles)

French

Domaine(s)
  • Entretien et réparation (Véhicules automobiles et bicyclettes)
  • Moteur (Véhicules automobiles)
DEF

Alésoir spécifiquement adapté pour façonner avec précision les parois des trous d'une culasse.

Spanish

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Record 3 1987-11-26

English

Subject field(s)
  • Drilling (Machine-Tooling)
CONT

Gang drills are drilling machines equipped with more than one work or drilling head mounted on a single table. They are used when several operations must be performed on a single job; for example, a drill, reamer, and tap may be mounted on successive spindles so that the work may be advanced quickly from one operation to the next.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Perçage (Usinage)

Spanish

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