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German to English translations [PRO] Tech/Engineering - Medical: Instruments / Welding procedure | | German term or phrase: Nachschläger | The above term appears to be a tool that is used along with other tools (dilators, screw drivers, rivet gun etc) for implants
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Explanation: "Dabei werden die Knochenchips schichtweise in die Defekthöhle eingebracht und impaktiert, entweder mit dem Nachschläger oder durch Rückwärtsfräsen."
(check Google for "Nachschläger" with "Implantat"
"Impaction bone grafting of the acetabulum involves packing of cavitary defects ... and marrow fluid, thus yielding a compacted graft that is more resistant to shear. .... Cancellous bone graft is prepared in fragments 4 to 6 mm in size. .... These bone grafts must be impacted using a hammer and several diameters of impactors. ..."
www.jaaos.org/content/14/11/620.full
and several references to 'impactors' relating to joint replacement.
|  David Tracey, PhD Switzerland Local time: 10:48 Works in field Native speaker of: English PRO pts in category: 62
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Asker: Many Thanks for the suggestion. It was very helpful
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