Akin Orthopedic Plate
- Indicated for hallux valgus angle < 20° and metatarsal angle ≤ 11°.
- Micro arc design to reduce tissue irritation.
- Two spatial cross locking screws at the base.
- Three locking screws at the backbone end for spatial cross locking.
- The osteotomy line is located about 10mm distal to the metatarsophalangeal joint.
- Osteotomy width 2–3mm, correction angle 6–13°.
- Osteotomy width 4–6mm, correction angle 11–21°.
- The theoretical correction angle required is about 10°.
- Starting foramen at the stem end is 11mm from the metatarsophalangeal joint surface.
More Information About Our Products
- Parameter List
| Specifications | Length (mm) | Width (mm) | Thickness (mm) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Large | 25.0 | 4.0 | 1.2 |
| Medium | 23.0 | 3.8 | 1.0 |
| Small | 21.0 | 3.5 | 1.0 |
Indications
- Correct HVA (Hallux Valgus Angle).
- For cases of insufficient correction of hallux valgus, or where the big toe is longer than the second toe.
Screw Information
- Matching screw: 1.5/2.0 self tapping locking screw
- Length: 6–40mm
- Kirschner wire: 0.8mm
- Material: TC4 titanium alloy
Key Points
- Wedge shaped osteotomy near the base, incomplete truncation.
- Medial midline straight incision, fully exposing the metatarsophalangeal joint and the proximal end of the proximal phalangeal shaft.
- Loose soft tissue.
