Product Overview
ANATOMICAL SITE: Lower Extremities
PROCEDURE: Deformity Correction, Lapidus Procedure
PRODUCT DESCRIPTION
The Contours LPS consists of plates, screws and instrumentation. The anatomically contoured titanium plates are low-profile and designed specifically for first metatarsal and cuneiform allowing compression across the joint achieved through a delta-shaped hole and compression screws. Contours LPS screws are titanium, low-profile and self-tapping, and include locking, non-locking, and bone compression screws in a variety of lengths. Instrumentation includes a threaded drill guide, drill bits, depth gauge, screw sleeve, ratcheting AO wrench and plate bender.
PHYSICIAN BENEFITS
• Precisely contoured for the first tarsal-metatarsal joint
• Locking screw angles are designed to capture the "sweet" spots of the bone - allowing for optimal purchase
• Three points of fixation proximal and distal to the arthrodesis site
• Stable construct to resist significant loads (http://orthofix.com)