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Category | Medical Equipment |
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Manufacturer | Synthes |
Name | LCP |
Material | Stainless Steel or Titanium |
Application | Orthopedic Surgery, Fracture Fixation |
Compatibility | Synthes screws and instruments |
Sterilization | Autoclavable |
Preoperative assessment and selection of required and optional instrument/implant sets.
Guidance on patient positioning, commonly lateral decubitus, for surgical access.
Details on possible surgical approaches like triceps split or posterolateral.
Using pointed forceps for temporary reduction and anatomical restoration.
Steps for determining plate length and positioning it on the humerus.
Inserting a nonlocking screw for preliminary fixation and compression.
Using K-wire and drill guide for accurate placement of distal locking screws.
Inserting locking screws using a torque-limiting attachment for precise fixation.
Drilling pilot holes for locking screws in the plate's shaft portion.
Securing locking screws and optionally removing preliminary fixation screws.
Description of 4.0 mm cancellous, 3.5 mm locking, and 3.5 mm cortex screws.
Listing of selected instruments from the Small Fragment LCP Instrument and Implant Sets.
Specifications for right and left 3.5 mm LCP Extra-articular Distal Humerus Plates.
Lists other available sets and instruments, such as LCP Elbow Systems.