Instrument Catalogue
The instrument catalogue lists surgical instruments used alongside implants during orthopaedic procedures. Use it to review instrument specifications and visualise them in 3D.Browsing Instruments
Navigate to Catalogues > Instruments from the sidebar. Instruments are displayed in a searchable grid, similar to the implant catalogue. Each instrument card shows:- Instrument name and manufacturer
- Instrument type (e.g., Reamer, Guide Pin, Drill Bit, Inserter)
- 3D thumbnail (if available)
- Compatible implant references
Filtering
Use the filter controls to narrow results:| Filter | Options |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | All supported manufacturers |
| Type | Reamer, Guide Pin, Drill Bit, Tap, Inserter, Driver, Targeting Guide |
| Procedure | ACL Reconstruction, MPFL Reconstruction, Rotator Cuff Repair, etc. |
3D Model Preview
Click an instrument card to open the detail view. If a 3D model is available, an interactive preview is displayed with orbit, zoom, and pan controls. The detail view shows:- Full instrument name and product code
- Dimensions (length, diameter, working length)
- Material
- Compatible implants and procedures
Instrument models are included in the catalogue for reference and visualisation. They are not placed into the surgical plan like implants — they are informational only.