Titanium Straight Sternum Locking Plate with Clip II | Sternal Fixation System for Cardiothoracic Surgery

Advanced Solutions for Sternal Closure: Straight Sternum Locking Plate with Clip II

At OrthoPro, we understand the critical nature of cardiothoracic recovery. The Straight Sternum Locking Plate with Clip II represents the forefront of thoracic implant technology, designed to replace or augment traditional wire cerclage. This advanced sternal fixation system provides surgeons with a reliable, rigid solution for stabilizing the sternum after a sternotomy, ensuring better patient outcomes and biomechanical stability.

Our commitment to quality ensures that every sternum locking plate meets rigorous international standards, making them the preferred choice for hospitals and distributors seeking high-performance orthopedic solutions.

Key Features and Design Benefits

The Straight Sternum Locking Plate with Clip II is meticulously crafted to address the anatomical challenges of the chest wall. Its unique design combines the strength of locking screws with a specialized clip mechanism.

• Rigid Fixation: The locking mechanism creates a fixed-angle construct that prevents screw back-out and resists chest wall expansion forces during breathing and coughing.
• Integrated Clip Design: The “Clip II” feature allows for easier positioning and provisional fixation before final locking, streamlining the surgical workflow.
• Low-Profile Architecture: To minimize soft tissue irritation and patient palpable discomfort, the plate features rounded edges and a thin profile while maintaining structural integrity.
• Anatomical Adaptability: The straight design is versatile and can be contoured to fit specific patient anatomies, suitable for various fracture patterns or osteotomies.
• Enhanced Blood Supply: The limited contact design minimizes periosteal compression, preserving blood supply to the bone and promoting faster fusion.

Material Specifications

Material biocompatibility is paramount in permanent implants. Our sternal fixation plates are manufactured from high-grade Titanium Alloy (Ti6Al4V) or Pure Titanium, complying with ASTM and ISO standards. This material offers:

• High strength-to-weight ratio.
• Excellent corrosion resistance.
• MRI compatibility for future diagnostic imaging.
• Superior biocompatibility reducing the risk of rejection or allergic reactions.

Indications for Use

The Straight Sternum Locking Plate with Clip II is indicated for a wide range of thoracic applications, including:

• Primary sternal closure following open-heart surgery (CABG, valve replacement).
• Sternal reconstruction after trauma or tumor resection.
• Revision surgery for sternal non-union or instability (dehiscence).
• Fixation of transverse and oblique sternal fractures.

Why Choose OrthoPro for Sternal Fixation?

In the competitive B2B medical market, OrthoPro stands out by delivering precision, reliability, and value. We support our global partners with consistent supply chains and technical expertise.

Unlike traditional wiring, which can cut through osteoporotic bone or loosen over time, our sternum locking plate system distributes load evenly across the implant, significantly reducing the risk of deep sternal wound infection (DSWI) and mediastinitis. This translates to shorter hospital stays and reduced readmission rates for healthcare providers.

Technical Parameters

(Note: Dimensions are approximate and standard for this category.)

• Type: Straight Plate with Locking Mechanism
• Variation: Clip II Configuration
• Material: Titanium / Titanium Alloy
• Screw Compatibility: Locking and Cortical Screws (Self-tapping/Self-drilling options available)
• Sterilization: Non-sterile (Autoclavable) or Sterile packaging available upon request

For detailed specifications, pricing, and distribution opportunities, please contact our sales team. We are dedicated to providing the best orthopedic trauma implants to the global market.

Ready to upgrade your surgical inventory? Contact Us Today to request a quote or Visit our Homepage to explore our full range of orthopedic solutions. You can also reach us directly via email at info@orthopro.mx.