Compact Hand Plates - 2.0 mm Straight Sizes
Comprehensive Guide for Compact Hand Plates - 2.0 mm Straight
- Patient Evaluation : Conduct a thorough medical history review, physical examination, and imaging studies (X-rays, CT scans, MRI).Evaluate the patient's overall health, comorbidities, and potential contraindications for surgery.
- Surgical Planning : Determine the surgical approach, including the specific procedure and location of implantation.Select the appropriate size and type of Compact Hand Plates based on the patient's anatomy and surgical requirements.
- Patient Education : Inform the patient about the surgical procedure, expected outcomes, potential risks, and post-operative recovery.Obtain informed consent for the surgery.
- Anesthesia Consultation : Collaborate with an anesthesiologist to assess the patient's suitability for anesthesia and determine the anesthesia plan (local, regional, or general).
- Pre-operative Instructions : Provide the patient with pre-operative instructions, including fasting guidelines and medication management.
- Patient Preparation : Position the patient on the operating table, ensuring access to the surgical site while maintaining comfort.
- Surgical Site Preparation : Thoroughly clean and sterilize the surgical area.Drape the patient with sterile drapes to maintain aseptic conditions.
- Anesthesia Administration : Administer the chosen anesthesia to keep the patient comfortable and pain-free during the procedure.
- Incision and Exposure : Make an appropriate incision to access the affected area of the hand or wrist.Use surgical techniques to expose the bones and soft tissues in the surgical area.
- Compact Hand Plates Placement : Carefully position the Compact Hand Plates in accordance with the surgical plan. Use surgical instruments to secure the plates to the bone.
- Screw Fixation : Insert screws through the screw holes in the plates to secure them to the bone.
- Recovery Room : Transfer the patient to the post-anesthesia care unit (PACU) or recovery area for monitoring.
- Pain Management : Administer pain medication as needed to ensure patient comfort.
- Immobilization and Rehabilitation : Prescribe or provide appropriate immobilization devices (splints or casts) based on the surgical procedure.
- Follow-up Care : Schedule follow-up appointments to monitor the patient's progress and assess wound healing.
- Complication Monitoring : Keep a watchful eye for potential complications such as infection, implant-related issues, or delayed healing.
- Rehabilitation : Initiate or coordinate a rehabilitation program to restore hand and wrist function gradually.
Screws

2.0 mm Locking Screw

2.0 mm Cortex Screw