ODM Distal Lateral Femur Locking Compression Plate Supplier, Company

Left and right plates Available sterile-packed

Product Description

Indications for Use

Distal Femur Plate is indicated for buttressing multifragmentary distal femur fractures including: supracondylar, intra-articular and extra-articular condylar, periprosthetic fractures; fractures in normal or osteopenic bone; nonunions and malunions; and osteotomies of the femur.

Distal Femur Plate System

Technical Specifications & Sizing

Distal Lateral Femur Locking Compression Plate
Distal Lateral Femur Locking Compression Plate
5 holes x 157mm (Left)
7 holes x 197mm (Left)
9 holes x 237mm (Left)
11 holes x 277mm (Left)
13 holes x 317mm (Left)
5 holes x 157mm (Right)
7 holes x 197mm (Right)
9 holes x 237mm (Right)
11 holes x 277mm (Right)
13 holes x 317mm (Right)
Width 16.0mm
Thickness 5.5mm
Matching Screw 5.0 Locking Screw / 4.5 Cortical Screw / 6.5 Cancellous Screw
Material Titanium
Surface Treatment Micro-arc Oxidation
Qualification CE / ISO13485 / NMPA
Package Sterile Packaging 1pcs/package
MOQ 1 Pcs
Supply Ability 1000+ Pieces per Month

Clinical Advantages of Distal Lateral Femur LCP

The Distal Lateral Femur Locking Compression Plate (LCP) is a surgical implant used in the treatment of fractures or other injuries in the distal (lower) part of the femur (thigh bone). Here are some advantages of using a Distal Lateral Femur LCP:

Stability

The locking compression plate provides superior stability to the fractured bone compared to traditional plates. The locking screws create a fixed-angle construct, which helps to maintain proper alignment and prevent implant failure. This stability promotes better healing and reduces the risk of complications.

Proximal and Distal Locking Options

The Distal Lateral Femur LCP offers the advantage of both proximal and distal locking options. Proximal locking enables fixation closer to the fracture site, while distal locking allows fixation closer to the knee joint. This feature allows surgeons to adapt to the specific fracture pattern and achieve optimal stabilization.

Varied Screw Options

The plate features multiple holes to accommodate different sizes and types of locking and non-locking screws. This versatility enables surgeons to choose the appropriate screw configuration based on the fracture pattern, bone quality, and stability requirements.

Anatomical Fit

The Distal Lateral Femur LCP is designed to fit the natural contours of the distal femur. This anatomical design helps to minimize soft tissue irritation and improve patient comfort.

Enhanced Load-Sharing

The plate's design distributes the load evenly across the fracture site, helping to prevent stress concentration and reduce the risk of implant failure. This load-sharing property promotes better bone healing and minimizes the risk of complications.

Faster Recovery

The stability provided by the Distal Lateral Femur LCP allows for early mobilization and weight-bearing, leading to faster recovery and return to daily activities.

It is important to note that the specific advantages of using a Distal Lateral Femur LCP may vary depending on the individual patient's condition and the surgeon's expertise. The surgeon will evaluate the specific fracture pattern and determine the most appropriate treatment plan for each patient.

Design Features & Surgical Benefits

Rounded Plate Tip: Tapered, rounded plate tip facilitates a minimally invasive surgical technique.
LCP Combi Holes in the Plate Shaft: The Combi hole allows an internal plate fixation using standard 4.5mm cortex screws, 5.0mm locking screws, or a combination of both, thus allowing more flexible intraoperative technique.
Preshaped Plate: The preshaped, low-profile plate reduces issues with soft tissue and eliminates the need for plate contouring.
Optimized Screw Position: Optimized screw position in the condyles to avoid intercondylar notch and patellofemoral joint and maximize bone purchase.
Angular Stability: Prevents screw loosening as well as primary and secondary loss of reduction and allows early functional mobilization.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

What are the clinical indications for the Distal Lateral Femur Plate?

It is indicated for buttressing multifragmentary distal femur fractures, including supracondylar, intra-articular, and extra-articular condylar fractures, periprosthetic fractures, fractures in normal or osteopenic bone, nonunions, malunions, and osteotomies of the femur.

What screws are compatible with this plate?

The Distal Lateral Femur LCP matches with 5.0 Locking Screws, 4.5 Cortical Screws, and 6.5 Cancellous Screws. The integrated Combi holes allow for standard cortical screws, locking screws, or a combination of both.

What material and surface treatments are utilized?

The implant is manufactured from premium medical-grade Titanium and undergoes Micro-arc Oxidation surface treatment. It holds CE, ISO13485, and NMPA medical quality certifications.

What size options are available for left and right orientations?

Both Left and Right configurations are available in 5 holes (157mm), 7 holes (197mm), 9 holes (237mm), 11 holes (277mm), and 13 holes (317mm). The plate profile features a width of 16.0mm and a thickness of 5.5mm.

How does the plate support minimally invasive surgery?

The plate is pre-shaped to match the distal femur anatomy (eliminating the need for intraoperative contouring) and features a tapered, rounded plate tip designed specifically to facilitate minimally invasive surgical insertion.

How does angular stability benefit patient recovery?

Angular stability prevents screw loosening and avoids primary and secondary loss of reduction. This structural rigidity supports enhanced load-sharing, enabling early functional mobilization, weight-bearing, and faster rehabilitation.

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