The Future Shape of Trauma
1.7 BILLION PEOPLE WORLDWIDE HAVE MUSCULOSKELETAL DISORDERS
LOWER BACK PAIN - 568 MILLION
FRACTURE – 436 MILLION
Mono-Planar Plate Problems
POORLY DESIGNED FOR COMPLEX FRACTURES
A biplanar plate is the only design that allows orthogonal screw fixation
WEAK IN TORSION
Single and double plates fail in torsion
HARDWARE REVISIONS
Existing plates are too thick & cause patient irritation
COST
Double plates or double the cost compared to single plates
