The Locking Distal Femur Plates are advanced orthopedic fixation implants used for the treatment of complex fractures of the distal femur near the knee joint. These plates are anatomically pre-contoured to match the natural shape of the femur, ensuring precise alignment, stable fixation, and improved fracture healing.
The distal femur is a high-load, weight-bearing region, making strong and reliable fixation essential. These plates provide excellent stability for comminuted fractures, intra-articular injuries, osteoporotic bone, and post-traumatic reconstructive cases.
The locking compression system allows secure fixation using compatible locking screws, forming a fixed-angle construct that enhances mechanical stability and reduces the risk of screw loosening. This is especially beneficial in weak or compromised bone conditions.
Manufactured from premium surgical-grade titanium or stainless steel (depending on configuration), the implants offer high strength, corrosion resistance, and excellent biocompatibility. Precision-engineered screw holes ensure accurate placement and consistent surgical performance.
These plates are widely used in orthopedic trauma surgery and veterinary orthopedic applications for distal femur fracture management in both small and large animals.
The system is fully sterilizable and supplied in organized surgical packaging for safe handling and efficient operating room workflow.
Specifications Table
| Feature | Details |
|---|---|
| Product Name | Locking Distal Femur Plates |
| Application | Distal femur fracture fixation |
| Plate Type | Anatomical locking compression plate |
| Location | Distal femur (knee region) |
| 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 these plates used for?
They are used for fixation of fractures in the distal femur near the knee joint.
Q2: What makes locking plates different?
They lock screws into the plate, creating a fixed-angle stable construct.
Q3: Are they suitable for osteoporotic bone?
Yes, locking design provides strong fixation in weak bone.
Q4: What material is used?
They are made from surgical-grade titanium or stainless steel.
Q5: Are they used in veterinary surgery?
Yes, they are widely used in veterinary orthopedic fracture fixation.
