PLATE FOR FIXATION OF CALCANEUS FRACTURES

摘要

The invention relates to the medicine, namely to traumatology and orthopedics, and may be used for the surgical treatment of dislocated intra-articular fractures of the calcaneus. The plate for the fixation of the fractures of the calcaneus comprises the base and the fastening clamps (straight and oblique ones) with the cone-shaped openings for the heads of the fastening bone screws. The straight clamp is made at the basis of the plate in one of its ends at the right angle to the base. The oblique clamp is made in the middle of the base at the angle of 45 DEGREE to the straight clamp. According to the invention, two flat teeth extend from theexternal edge of the middle third of the oblique clamp at the angle of 90 DEGREE .