Paediatric Deformity Correction Plate 4.5mm

Key Features and Benefits of Pediatric Deformity Correction Plate 4.5mm

The Pediatric Deformity Correction Plate 4.5mm is a specialized orthopedic implant designed to treat a variety of angular and rotational deformities in pediatric patients. Its small size and low profile minimize surgical trauma and promote faster healing, making it ideal for young patients. The plate is crafted from biocompatible materials, ensuring seamless integration with the growing child’s body and reducing the risk of complications. The plate’s versatility allows for its use in various deformity corrections, providing a customizable solution for a wide range of pediatric orthopedic conditions. This innovative implant empowers surgeons to address complex pediatric deformities with precision and minimal invasiveness, leading to improved outcomes and enhanced quality of life for young patients.

Indications for Paediatric Deformity Correction Plate 4.5mm

The Pediatric Deformity Correction Plate 4.5mm is a versatile orthopedic implant designed to treat a wide range of angular and rotational deformities in pediatric patients. Its primary indications include:

• Congenital deformities: Correction of bone deformities present at birth, such as clubfoot, bowed legs, or torticollis.
• Acquired deformities: Treatment of deformities that develop after birth, including those caused by trauma, infection, or neuromuscular disorders.
• Growth plate disturbances: Correction of growth plate abnormalities that lead to angular deformities.
• Skeletal dysplasias: Treatment of skeletal disorders characterized by abnormal bone growth and development.
• Other pediatric deformities: Correction of various angular and rotational deformities in pediatric patients.

How does the Pediatric Deformity Correction Plate 4.5mm Work

The Pediatric Deformity Correction Plate 4.5mm is a specialized orthopedic implant designed to treat angular and rotational deformities in pediatric patients. The plate is applied to the affected bone and secured in place using screws. The plate’s design allows for gradual and controlled correction of the deformity, promoting natural bone remodeling. The small size of the plate minimizes surgical trauma and promotes faster healing, making it suitable for young patients. Additionally, the plate’s biocompatible material ensures seamless integration with the growing child’s body, allowing for proper bone growth and development. The plate may be adjusted over time to accommodate changes in bone shape as the child grows, ensuring continued correction and optimal outcomes.

FAQ

Q1: What is a Pediatric Deformity Correction Plate 4.5mm?

A Pediatric Deformity Correction Plate 4.5mm is a specialized orthopedic implant designed to treat angular and rotational deformities in pediatric patients.

Q2: What are the key benefits of using this plate?

Benefits include minimal invasiveness, biocompatibility, growth-friendliness, and the ability to address a wide range of pediatric deformities.

Q3: What types of deformities can this plate be used to correct?

It can be used to correct congenital deformities, acquired deformities, and growth plate disturbances.

Q4: How does the plate work?

The plate is applied to the affected bone and secured in place using screws. The design allows for gradual and controlled correction of the deformity.

Q5: What is the advantage of using a 4.5mm width plate?

A smaller plate size minimizes surgical trauma and promotes faster healing.

Q6: Is the plate made from a biocompatible material?

Yes, the plate is typically made from high-grade titanium, which is known for its biocompatibility and strength.

Q7: How long is the plate typically left in place?

The duration of implant placement depends on the patient’s individual needs and the nature of the deformity.

Q8: Are there any potential risks associated with using the plate?

As with any surgical procedure, there are potential risks such as infection, hardware failure, and nerve damage. However, these risks are generally low when the procedure is performed by an experienced surgeon.

Q9: Can the plate be adjusted as the child grows?

Yes, the plate can often be adjusted to accommodate changes in bone shape and growth.

Q10: How does this plate compare to other treatment options for pediatric deformities?

The Pediatric Deformity Correction Plate 4.5mm offers a minimally invasive and effective approach, often providing better outcomes than traditional methods.