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The Distal Humerus Locking Plate with Support is an advanced orthopedic fixation system designed for the treatment of complex fractures of the distal humerus involving the elbow joint. It is anatomically pre-contoured to match the natural shape of the distal humerus, ensuring precise fit, improved alignment, and strong biomechanical stability.
The integrated “support” design provides additional reinforcement in the distal region, making it highly effective for comminuted, intra-articular, and osteoporotic fractures where standard plating may not provide sufficient stability. This enhanced structure helps distribute load evenly and reduces the risk of implant failure.
The locking compression system allows secure fixation using compatible locking screws, creating a fixed-angle construct that significantly improves stability and minimizes screw loosening. This is especially important in high-stress regions like the elbow joint.
Manufactured from premium surgical-grade stainless steel or titanium (depending on configuration), the implant offers excellent biocompatibility, corrosion resistance, and long-term mechanical strength. Precision-engineered screw holes ensure accurate placement and reliable surgical performance.
This plate is widely used in orthopedic trauma surgery, reconstructive procedures, and veterinary orthopedic applications for distal humerus and elbow 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 | Distal Humerus Locking Plate with Support |
| Application | Distal humerus / elbow fracture fixation |
| Plate Type | Anatomical locking compression plate |
| Design | With additional distal support |
| Screw Type | Locking screws |
| Material | Surgical titanium / Stainless steel |
| Usage | Orthopedic & veterinary surgery |
| Function | Bone stabilization & fracture fixation |
| Compatibility | Locking compression plate system |
| Sterilization | Fully sterilizable |
FAQs
Q1: What is this plate used for?
It is used for fixation of complex fractures in the distal humerus near the elbow joint.
Q2: What does “with support” mean?
It refers to reinforced distal design for extra stability in comminuted fractures.
Q3: What screw type is used?
It uses locking compression plate (LCP) screws.
Q4: Is it suitable for osteoporotic bone?
Yes, the locking design provides strong fixation in weak bone.
Q5: Is it used in veterinary surgery?
Yes, it is commonly used in veterinary orthopedic fracture repair.