3.5 mm LCP
®
Extra-articular Distal Humerus Plate Surgical Technique DePuy Synthes 13
Insert Locking Screws
6
Insert locking screws
Instruments
310.288
2.8 mm Drill Bit, quick coupling
312.648
2.8 mm Threaded Drill Guide
314.03
Small Hexagonal Screwdriver Shaft
or
314.116
StarDrive Screwdriver Shaft, T15
319.01
Depth Gauge, for small screws
511.773
Torque Limiting Attachment, 1.5 Nm,
quick coupling
Determine where locking screws will be used in the shaft
portion of the plate. Working from the fracture up the shaft,
insert locking screws into the preferred holes until the desired
fixation is achieved.
Insert the 2.8 mm threaded drill guide into the locking portion
of the Combi hole until fully seated.
Use the 2.8 mm drill bit to drill to the desired depth.
Remove the drill guide.
Use the depth gauge to determine screw length.
