Functionally stable, low risk and atraumatic osteosynthesis procedure for the reconstruction of displaced or dislocated fractures of the condylar head using a retro- or preauricular approach.
Application
Stabilization of diacapitular/intracapsular condylar neck fractures with both intra-articular and extra-articular fracture lines according to Neff et al.
System components
- HexaDrive Screws ø1.8mm
- 2x2 Grid plate in titanium (ASTM F67) hard, gold Plate thickness 0.5mm
- Cross Drive Screws ø 0.9(1.2)mm
- Repositioning hook, elevators, twist drills, drilling and screwing guide, screwdrivers, bone hook
References
- Neff, A., Diringa, F., Karoglan, M., Steinhauser, E.
- Retentive values of different screw types in the spongious bone of the condylar head
- J Craniomaxillofac Surg 34, Suppl. 1, 2006, 127