The acusinch repair system is intended to be used in conjunction with the clavicle plating system to provide fixation during the healing of clavicle fractures. Surgical treatment of neer typeii fractures of the distal clavicle a metaanalysis sylvia a stegeman 1, hakan nacak, koen hj huvenaars 2, theo stijnen, pieta krijnen 1, and. The best sleeping position for back pain, neck pain, and sciatica tips from a physical therapist duration. Our objective at acumed is to provide a comprehensive solution for repairing clavicular fractures. For a more anatomical fit, the plate may be rotated 180 degrees or a plate of the opposite dexterity may be used.
Rehabilitation protocol adopted from the massachusetts. Lcp superior clavicle plate surgical technique depuy synthes. The acumed clavicle plating system is intended to provide fixation for fractures, malunions, and nonunions of the clavicle. Acumeds distal clavicle plates are designed to be placed more distal than most other clavicle plates. The acumed clavicle plating system is designed to treat simple and complex fractures, malunions, and nonunions. Clavicle anatomical osteosynthesis plate breakage failure analysis report based on patient morphological parameters r odica m arinescu 1, v asile i ulian a ntoniac 2.
The clavicle plate and screw system is a comprehensive set of plates, screws, and instruments designed. Variax clavicle locking plate system stryker meded. In this study, use of the superior clavicle plate with lateral extension yielded excellent results in the treatment of this difficult fracture. The addition of rib fracture fixation and chest wall stabilization and reconstruction will enhance our ability to support surgeons who treat patients in their time of need. In cases of nonunion or malunion, the curve of the plate may assist in anatomic reduction of the clavicle, reducing strain on the sc and ac joints. The stainless steel plates are low profile and precontoured with locking and nonlocking screw options in each plate. Superior clavicle plate with lateral extension for displaced lateral. Circular holes accept either locking or nonlocking screws. Rehabilitation protocol adopted from the massachusetts general hospital sports physical therapy program and the american academy of orthopedic surgeons. The plate may be positioned medially or laterally to achieve the best fit. Pdf clavicle anatomical osteosynthesis plate breakage.
After the plating procedure, the muscle may be reattached over the plate. Acumed has the most complete selection of upper extremity fixation and specialty plates on the market. Locking distal clavicle plates precise screw placement to maximize bone purchase in the distal clavicle. Superior versus anteroinferior plating of clavicle fractures. The acumed anterior clavicle plate is designed for surgeons who prefer an anterior approach to treat malunions, nonunions, and fractures of the medial, midshaft, and lateral third clavicle. Distal clavicle plates kwire hole for temporary plate fixation 2. Surgical treatment of neer typeii fractures of the distal. Numerous clavicle fixation methods exist, but plate and screw constructs lead to predictable outcomes with a low nonunion rate. The pectoralis major and deltoid of the clavicle may need to be elevated to expose the plating surface. Precontoured clavicular locking plate with broad lateral end. The clavicle hook plate provides a single solution for fixation of both lateral clavicle fractures and acromioclavicular joint injuries. Precontoured locking plates with broad lateral end for multiple screws fixation is a newly designed plate for lateral third clavicle fractures.
Since its introduction as the orthopaedic industrys first precontoured resource for clavicle fixation, surgeons have utilized the versatility of the acumed clavicle plating system to treat simple and complex fractures, malunions, and nonunions. The system offers an array of low and narrowprofile plate solutions, precontoured to match the natural sshape of the clavicle. Lcp superior anterior clavicle plate surgical technique depuy synthes. Only nonlocking screws may be placed in the oblong holes of the plate. Clavicle plate and screw system arthrex pdf catalogs. All surgical techniques are available as pdf files at. Pdf medial clavicle fractures are the least common type of clavicular fractures.
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