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Rib fixation plate system

Pre-contoured titanium rib plates, straight plates, screws and intramedullary splints, placed via minimally-invasive plate osteosynthesis to stabilize rib fractures/non-unions or reconstruct the chest wall/sternum.

How it is used

Surgical stabilization of flail chest, rib non-union, or chest wall reconstruction after tumor resection.

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