Product Overview
FEATURES
• TriLock – variable angle of ± 15° in all directions in each screw hole*
• Pre-angled TriLock holes for oriented screw placement specially for the radial styloid
• Rounded edges and a smooth surface for soft tissue protection
• Oblong hole for variable plate positioning
• Radiolucent drill guide block available for rapid and easy angulation of screws
• First distal screw row for support of the central aspect of the radio carpal joint
• Second distal screw row provides stabilization of the dorsal rim
• K-wire holes for temporary fixation of the plate
* Exception: oblong hole
COLOR CODE
Purple: APTUS 2.5
CLINICAL BENEFITS
• Improved anatomical fit *Chamfered distal plate edge.
• Stabilization of the sigmoid notch, the lunate facet and improved radial support
• Very distal plate positioning possible
• Y-shape with a central recess may minimize the contact pressure on the flexor pollicis longus tendon
• Radiolucent drill guide block available for rapid and easy angulation of screws
* Evaluated on 250 cadaver bones (https://www.medartis.com/en-us/products/detail/trilock-distal-radius-plates-fpl-25-volar/)