1.1This specification covers functional dimensions for fixation pins and wires.
1.2In recognition of many broad and varied uses of such pins and wires, many options are included. A variety, but not necessarily all, of the options are illustrated in Figs. 1-3.
Note 1:Thread major diameter may be the same or larger than the shaft diameter.
Note 2:Thread length shall be optional to suit intended medical application.
1.3The values stated in SI units are to be regarded as standard. No other units of measurement are included in this standard.
