Characteristics:

Shannon burrs are used to cut bone and are available in 4 versions:

• Short Shannon reamer: Ø 2 x 8 mm
• Long Shannon reamer: Ø 2 x 12 mm
• Shannon Isham reamer: Ø 2 x 12 mm
• XL Shannon burr: Ø 2 x 22 mm

Wedge burrs are used to cut and shape bone, and are available in 2 versions:

• Wedge burr: Ø 3 x 13 mm
• Wedge burr: Ø 4 x 13 mm

Materials:

Shannon and Wedge percutaneous burrs are made from stainless steel.

Shannon and Wedge burrs are indicated for percutaneous use in treating forefoot conditions:

• Hallux valgus
• Metatarsalgia

F.A.S.T. chevon percutaneous surgical technique