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The Distal Tibia Locking Plates are advanced orthopedic fixation implants used for the treatment of fractures involving the distal tibia near the ankle joint. These plates are anatomically pre-contoured to match the natural shape of the tibia, ensuring precise fit, stable fixation, and proper restoration of lower limb alignment.
The distal tibia is a high-load bearing region of the leg, and these plates are designed to provide strong biomechanical stability for simple, comminuted, and intra-articular fractures. They help maintain fracture reduction and support proper healing under weight-bearing conditions.
The locking compression plate (LCP) system allows locking screws to securely engage within the plate holes, forming a fixed-angle construct that enhances stability and reduces the risk of screw loosening. This is especially beneficial in osteoporotic bone and complex fracture patterns.
These plates are available in multiple configurations and hole options to accommodate different fracture types and patient anatomy. The design ensures accurate screw placement and reliable fixation during surgical procedures.
Manufactured from premium surgical-grade titanium or stainless steel (depending on configuration), the implants offer excellent strength, corrosion resistance, and long-term biocompatibility.
Distal tibia locking plates are widely used in orthopedic trauma surgery and veterinary orthopedic procedures for lower limb fracture management.
The system is fully sterilizable and supplied in professional surgical packaging for safe handling and efficient operating room workflow.
Specifications Table
| Feature | Details |
|---|---|
| Product Name | Distal Tibia Locking Plates |
| Application | Distal tibia fracture fixation |
| Plate Type | Anatomical locking compression plate |
| Screw Type | Locking screws |
| Material | Titanium / Stainless steel |
| Usage | Orthopedic & veterinary surgery |
| Function | Bone stabilization & fracture fixation |
| Design | Pre-contoured anatomical plate |
| Sterilization | Fully sterilizable |
FAQs
Q1: What are distal tibia locking plates used for?
They are used for fixation of fractures near the ankle region of the tibia.
Q2: Why is locking technology used?
It provides fixed-angle stability and reduces screw loosening.
Q3: Can they be used for complex fractures?
Yes, they are suitable for comminuted and intra-articular fractures.
Q4: What material are they made from?
They are made from titanium or stainless steel.
Q5: Are these used in veterinary surgery?
Yes, they are commonly used in veterinary orthopedic procedures.
