The 5.0mm LCP Locking Screws are precision-engineered orthopedic implants designed for use with locking compression plate systems to provide stable, fixed-angle bone fixation. These screws are widely used in orthopedic trauma surgery, reconstructive procedures, and veterinary orthopedic applications where strong load-bearing fixation is required.
The locking design allows the screw to securely lock into the plate, creating a stable angular construct that reduces the risk of loosening and maintains fixation strength even in complex or osteoporotic fractures. This improves overall stability and promotes proper bone healing.
Manufactured from premium surgical-grade stainless steel or titanium (depending on configuration), these screws offer excellent biocompatibility, corrosion resistance, and mechanical durability. Precision-cut threads ensure smooth insertion and reliable fixation in cortical bone structures.
The 5.0mm size is commonly used in large bone fixation procedures such as femur, tibia, humerus, and other major load-bearing orthopedic applications. These screws are compatible with standard LCP plate systems and are suitable for both human and veterinary surgical use.
The screws are fully sterilizable and supplied in organized implant systems or sterilization packaging for safe handling and efficient surgical workflow.
Specifications Table
| Feature | Details |
|---|---|
| Product Name | 5.0mm LCP Locking Screws |
| Application | Orthopedic fracture fixation |
| Screw Size | 5.0 mm |
| Screw Type | Locking compression plate (LCP) screw |
| Material | Surgical stainless steel / Titanium |
| Usage | Orthopedic & veterinary surgery |
| Function | Bone stabilization & angular fixation |
| Compatibility | LCP plate systems |
| Design | Precision locking orthopedic screw |
| Sterilization | Fully sterilizable |
FAQs
Q1: What are 5.0mm LCP locking screws used for?
They are used for fracture fixation and stabilization in large bone orthopedic procedures.
Q2: What is the benefit of locking screws?
They provide fixed-angle stability and stronger plate-screw construct strength.
Q3: Are these suitable for veterinary surgery?
Yes, they are widely used in veterinary orthopedic and trauma procedures.
Q4: What materials are they made from?
They are made from surgical stainless steel or titanium depending on the configuration.
Q5: Can they be sterilized?
Yes, they are fully sterilizable for surgical use.
