PLATE FIXATION Flashcards

1
Q

type of plate by design?

A

1/3 tubular plates
DCP plates
LC-DCP plates
anatomic plates

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2
Q

types of plate by function?

A

neutralization
buttress
compression
bridge plating

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3
Q

plate fixation used for?

A

SER fractures

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4
Q

what does a trick screw prevent?

A

telescoping

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5
Q

what are the medial malleolus fracture patterns?

A

vertical
oblique
transverse
avulsion

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