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2.7 mm Mini Recontruction Locking Plate manufactured by CZMEDITECH for treatment of fractures can be used for trauma repair and reconstruction of finger and metatarsal bone fractures.
This series of orthopaedic implant has passed ISO 13485 certification, qualified for CE mark and a variety of specifications which are suitable for trauma repair and reconstruction of finger and metatarsal bone fractures. They are easy to operate, comfortable and stable during use.
With Czmeditech's new material and improved manufacturing technology, our orthopaedic implants have exceptional properties. It is lighter and stronger with high tenacity. Plus, it is less likely to set off an allergic reaction.
For more detailed information on our products, please contact us at your earliest convenience.
| Products | REF | Holes | Length |
| 2.7S Mini Reconstruction Locking Plate (Thickness:1.5mm, Width: 6.5mm) | 021150004 | 4 holes | 33mm |
| 021150006 | 6 holes | 49mm | |
| 021150008 | 8 holes | 65mm | |
| 021150010 | 10 holes | 81mm |
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As medical technology continues to advance, orthopedic surgeons are now able to perform complex fracture fixation procedures with greater precision and accuracy. One such technology that has revolutionized the field of orthopedic surgery is the 2.7 mm mini reconstruction locking plate. In this article, we will provide a comprehensive guide on this innovative device, its uses, benefits, and limitations.
Fractures of the extremities are a common occurrence, and they can lead to significant morbidity and functional impairment. The primary goal of fracture treatment is to achieve stable fixation, which allows for early mobilization and restoration of function. Traditional methods of fracture fixation, such as casting and external fixation, have been associated with prolonged immobilization and decreased functional outcomes. In recent years, locking plate technology has emerged as a promising alternative to traditional methods of fracture fixation.
A 2.7 mm mini reconstruction locking plate is a small, thin plate made of titanium or stainless steel that is used to fix fractures in small bones, such as those found in the hand, wrist, foot, and ankle. The plate is secured to the bone using screws that lock into the plate, providing stable fixation.
The use of a 2.7 mm mini reconstruction locking plate offers several advantages over traditional methods of fracture fixation. These include:
The locking plate provides stable fixation by locking the screws into the plate, which prevents loosening of the screws and subsequent loss of reduction.
Because of the stable fixation provided by the locking plate, early mobilization is possible, which can lead to better functional outcomes and decreased recovery time.
The use of a locking plate reduces the risk of implant failure by distributing the load across a larger surface area of the bone.
Locking plates have been shown to provide better biomechanical stability compared to traditional plates and screws, which can lead to better healing and improved functional outcomes.
The use of a locking plate can reduce the need for bone grafting by providing stable fixation and promoting healing.
The 2.7 mm mini reconstruction locking plate is indicated for the fixation of fractures in small bones, such as those found in the hand, wrist, foot, and ankle. Specific indications include:
The 2.7 mm mini reconstruction locking plate can be used to fix distal radius fractures, which are a common type of wrist fracture.
The scaphoid bone is a small bone located in the wrist that is prone to fractures. The 2.7 mm mini reconstruction locking plate can be used to fix scaphoid fractures, which can be difficult to treat.
The 2.7 mm mini reconstruction locking plate can be used to fix ankle fractures, which are common injuries that can lead to significant morbidity.
The 2.7 mm mini reconstruction locking plate can be used to fix fractures in the bones of the foot, such as those found in the metatarsals and phalanges.
While the 2.7 mm mini reconstruction locking plate offers many advantages, there are also some limitations to its
use. These include:
The 2.7 mm mini reconstruction locking plate is designed for use in small bones, and is not suitable for larger bones or more complex fractures.
The use of a locking plate requires technical expertise, and the surgeon must have a thorough understanding of the device and its application.
As with any surgical procedure, there is a potential for complications associated with the use of a locking plate. These include infection, implant failure, and nerve or vascular injury.
The 2.7 mm mini reconstruction locking plate is a promising technology that offers several advantages over traditional methods of fracture fixation. It provides stable fixation, allows for early mobilization, and reduces the risk of implant failure. However, it is important to understand its limitations and potential complications. Overall, the use of a 2.7 mm mini reconstruction locking plate can lead to improved functional outcomes and decreased recovery time for patients with fractures of small bones in the extremities.
Recovery time can vary depending on the location and severity of the fracture, as well as the individual patient's healing ability. However, the use of a locking plate can allow for early mobilization and may lead to a faster recovery time compared to traditional methods of fracture fixation.
The locking plate typically stays in place until the fracture has healed and the bone has regained its strength. This can vary depending on the location and severity of the fracture, but is usually several weeks to several months.
Yes, the locking plate is visible on X-rays and other imaging studies. This can be useful in monitoring the healing process and evaluating the stability of the fixation.
In some cases, the locking plate may be removed after the fracture has healed if it is causing discomfort or interfering with joint function. However, this decision should be made in consultation with the patient's surgeon.
There is a potential for complications associated with removing the locking plate, such as infection or nerve injury. However, these risks are generally low and can be minimized with proper surgical technique and postoperative care.
