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Synthes LCP Distal Humerus Plates User Manual

Synthes LCP Distal Humerus Plates
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LCP Distal Humerus Plates. The
anatomic fixation system for the
distal humerus with angular stability.
Technique Guide
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Synthes LCP Distal Humerus Plates Specifications

General IconGeneral
BrandSynthes
ModelLCP Distal Humerus Plates
CategoryMedical Equipment
LanguageEnglish

Summary

Indications and Contraindications

Indications

Lists types of distal humerus fractures suitable for the implant.

Contraindications

Lists conditions or patient groups where the implant should not be used.

Implants

Distal Humerus Plates

Lists dorsolateral and medial plates for distal humerus fixation.

LCP Locking Screws

Details LCP locking screws with various sizes and features.

Standard Screws

Details standard cortex screws with various sizes and features.

X-ray Template

Provides templates for identifying plates via X-ray.

Instruments

Torque Limiters

Details torque limiters for LCP locking screws.

Drilling Instruments

Lists drill sleeves and bits for LCP locking screws.

Length Measurement Devices

Details depth gauges for measuring screw length.

Preparation

Patient Positioning and Surgical Approach

Describes patient positioning and the posterior surgical incision.

Fracture Reduction and Plate Selection

Covers fracture reduction, temporary fixation, and dorsolateral plate selection.

Plate Length Determination and Bending

Details determining plate length and preparing plates by bending.

Dorsolateral Plate with Support

Position the Plate

Describes positioning the dorsolateral plate on the distal humerus.

Preliminary Fixation

Details preliminary fixation of the plate using drill guides.

Insert Cortex Screw

Instructions for inserting the self-tapping cortex screw.

Pre-drill Distal Hole

Process for pre-drilling the distal hole with a drill bit.

Determine Screw Length

How to determine screw length using drill guides and depth gauges.

Insert Distal LCP Screws

Details inserting LCP 2.7 mm distal screws.

Medial Plate

Position and Adapt Plate

Describes positioning and adapting the medial plate to the bone.

Preliminary Fixation to Bone

Details preliminary fixation of the medial plate to the bone.

Fix Distal Plate Part

Instructions for fixing the distal part of the medial plate.

Fixing the Shaft

Attach LCP Drill Sleeve

Instructions for attaching the LCP drill sleeve to the plate.

Predrill Screw Hole

Process for pre-drilling screw holes in the bone shaft.

Insert LCP Locking Screw

Details inserting LCP locking screws into the shaft.

Option: Dorsolateral Plate without Support

Position the Plate

Describes positioning the dorsolateral plate without support.

Preliminary Fixation to Bone

Details preliminary fixation of the plate to the bone.

Fix Distal Plate Part

Instructions for fixing the distal part of the plate.

Option: Positioning and Compression Device PCD

Fix Aiming Block to Plate

Describes fixing the aiming block to the plate.

Position Dorsolateral Plate with PCD

Describes positioning the dorsolateral plate using the PCD.

Fix Plate with Cortex Screw

Instructions for fixing the plate with a cortex screw.

Determine Screw Length with PCD

How to use the PCD to determine screw length.

Insert LCP 2.7 mm Screw

Details inserting the LCP 2.7 mm screw using the PCD.

Insert Additional Screws

Instructions for inserting additional LCP or cortex screws.

Implant Removal

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