{"id":1561,"date":"2026-03-21T14:07:08","date_gmt":"2026-03-21T14:07:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/orthopro.mx\/?post_type=product&p=1561"},"modified":"2026-03-21T14:07:09","modified_gmt":"2026-03-21T14:07:09","slug":"sternum-locking-plate-instrument-set","status":"publish","type":"product","link":"https:\/\/orthopro.mx\/es\/product\/sternum-locking-plate-instrument-set\/","title":{"rendered":"Sternum Locking Plate Instrument Set for Cardiothoracic Sternal Fixation & Closure \u2013 OrthoPro Orthopedic Surgical Kit"},"content":{"rendered":"

Professional Sternum Locking Plate Instrument Set for Advanced Thoracic Surgery<\/h2>\n

El Sternum Locking Plate Instrument Set<\/b> by OrthoPro is an essential orthopedic solution designed for the stabilization and fixation of the sternum following a sternotomy or in cases of sternal fractures. Post-operative sternal stability is critical in cardiothoracic surgery to prevent complications such as mediastinitis and sternal dehiscence. Our sternum locking plate instrument set<\/b> provides the precision and reliability required for rigid internal fixation, facilitating better bone healing and reducing patient discomfort.<\/p>\n

Clinical Applications in Cardiothoracic Reconstruction<\/h3>\n

Modern thoracic surgery demands specialized tools that can handle the unique anatomy of the chest wall. The sternum locking plate instrument set<\/b> is utilized primarily for sternal closure after open-heart surgery, offering a superior alternative to traditional wire closure methods. By using locking plate technology, surgeons can achieve a higher degree of stability, which is particularly beneficial for high-risk patients, including those with obesity, COPD, or osteoporosis. This sternal fixation instrument kit<\/b> is also indispensable for sternal reconstruction following trauma or tumor resection.<\/p>\n

High-Precision Components and Technical Specifications<\/h3>\n

Each component within the Sternum Locking Plate Instrument Set<\/b> is manufactured from premium medical-grade stainless steel to ensure durability and resistance to corrosion through repeated sterilization cycles. The set is meticulously organized in a specialized sterilization tray for efficient hospital inventory management.<\/p>\n

The standard instrument set includes the following specialized tools:<\/p>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n
Nombre del instrumento<\/th>\nTechnical Function & Purpose<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n
Locking Drill Bits<\/td>\nPrecisely ground bits designed for creating pilot holes in the sternal bone with minimal thermal damage.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Medidor de Profundidad<\/td>\nSpecifically calibrated to measure sternal thickness, ensuring the selection of the correct screw length.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Sternal Plate Benders<\/td>\nDual-action benders that allow for anatomical contouring of the locking plates to fit the patient\u2019s chest curvature.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Star\/Torx Screwdrivers<\/td>\nDesigned for high torque transmission during the insertion of locking screws into the plate.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Reduction Forceps<\/td>\nUsed to hold the sternal halves in tight apposition during the plating process.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Cannulated Taps<\/td>\nEnsures clean thread creation in dense bone sections for secure screw engagement.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Sterilization Box<\/td>\nAluminum or stainless steel container with customized silicone inserts for tool protection.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n

Key Features and Benefits for Surgical Teams<\/h3>\n