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An '''orthopedic plate''' is a form of [[internal fixation]] used in [[orthopaedic surgery]] to hold [[bone fracture|fractures]] in place to allow [[bone healing]]. |
An '''orthopedic plate''' is a form of [[internal fixation]] used in [[orthopaedic surgery]] to hold [[bone fracture|fractures]] in place to allow [[bone healing]].<ref>{{cite web| url= https://www.nuwaysmd.com/services/coolsculpting-boca-raton/ |title= Coolsculpting Boca Raton }} Friday, June 5, 2020 </ref> |
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==History== |
==History== |
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Revision as of 07:05, 5 June 2020
An orthopedic plate is a form of internal fixation used in orthopaedic surgery to hold fractures in place to allow bone healing.[1]
History
| Year | Type | Inventor | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1969 | Dynamic compression plate (DCP) | ||
| 1990 | Limited-contact dynamic compression plate (LC-DCP) | ||
| 1994 | Less-invasive stabilization system (LISS) | ||
| 2001 | Locking Compression Plate (LCP) |
Modes of use
- Buttress
- Neutralisation
- Bridging
- Tension
- Compression
See also
References
- ^ "Coolsculpting Boca Raton". Friday, June 5, 2020
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