Foot arthrodesis plate

hallux valgusmedialdorsal

INDICATIONS: • HALLUX VALGUS CORRECTION • LONG METATARSAL I /ELEVATION DUE TO HALLUX VALGUS OR HALLUX LIMITUS • ARTHROSIS IN THE METATARSO CUNEIFORM I JOINT • RHEUMATOID FOOT • DIABETIC FOOT WITH INSTABLE MEDIAL COLUMN • CORRECTION OF RELAPSED HALLUX VALGUS • SUBSTEP OF THE CORRECTION OF PES ADDUCTUS • LAPIDUS ARTHRODESIS ADVANTAGES • NO NEED OF A CAST OSTEOSYNTHESIS ALLOWS MOVEMENT OF THE FOOT RIGHT AFTER SURGERY • NO PLANTAR SHIFTING OF THE ARTHRODESIS UNDER WEIGHT BEARING COMPARED TO DORSAL PLATE FIXATION • WEIGHT BEARING OF THE FOOT LEADS THROUGH THE TENSION BANDING EFFECT OF THE PLATE TO INCREASED PRESSURE IN THE ARTHRODESIS, WHICH OPTIMIZES THE BONE HEALING • EARLY PARTIAL AND FULL WEIGHT BEARING