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DJ 4213
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Objectives
Describe locking plates and how they differ
in design from other bone plates
Identify the advantages of locking plates
over other plates
Become familiar with the indications for use
of locking plates
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. . . of plate fixation
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Plate Evolution
DCP
Dynamic Compression Plate
LC-DCP
Limited Contact
Dynamic Compression Plate
LCP
Locking Compression Plate
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Conventional
Screw & Plate
Locked
Screw & Plate
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Plate Design
Looks familiar:
Same basic construct of plates
and screws
Anatomically shaped
Same stainless steel and
titanium materials
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Plate Design:
Combination Hole
Figure of eight hole
design
Locking screws
Conventional cortex &
cancellous screws
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Conical head:
Can be used before, or instead of,
locking screws
Partially threaded -- lags two
fragments together
Fully threaded -- pulls bone to plate
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Pre
Loss
Reduced
of Reduction
Fracture
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Reduced
Fracture
NoNon
Bone
Alignment
to the Plate
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Pre
Reduced
Fracture
No
Fracture
Malalignment
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Original AO Principles
Anatomic reduction
Stable fixation
Preservation of blood supply
Early motion
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Summary
Now you should be able to:
Describe how locking plates are designed and
function differently than conventional plates
Identify the advantages of locking plates for
certain fractures
Know the indications for using locking plates:
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