Table 1:  Plate specifications.

 

 

Medartis

DePuySynthes

Material

Titan

Titan (also available in Steel)

Thickness (mm)

1.6

1.3

Length (mm)

46 (also available in 67 mm)

46

Screws ø (mm)

2.5

2.0

Locking Head System

TriLock - multidirectional ( ± 15°) and angular stable locking technology

Monodirectional locking technology

Plate Holes

7 (10 plate holes in 67 mm plate)

7

Position

Ulnar (volar/dorsal position possible)

Ulnar

Special Features

Up to three screws capture and stabilize distal fragment

Pointed hooks and intercrossing locking screws in the head