Tensioning instrument and band clamp tensioning system

摘要: A band clamp tensioning system that includes a instrument has hollow body with proximal and distal ends define longitudinal axis, travel slot, tension tightening rod disposed co-axially within the body, carriage assembly for receiving band, having center aperture through which is inserted, at least one channel inserting securing mechanism. In use moves axially between slot along exterior surface of when manipulated. The also housing can be tensioned around bone secured to locking element.