Fast. Effective. Stable.
The Austofix Tectona Hip Plate has been designed in conjunction with Australian surgeons to provide a fast, effective and stable means of treating trochanteric fractures.
Key Advantages
- Axial stable locking screws
- Unique instrumentation
- Better treatment outcomes
- Patented screw pattern assists minimally invasive techniques
- Minimal the time spent in the operating room
Superior Locking Screw Technology
- High Nitrogen Stainless Steel Locking screws with the tensile strength over 25% greater than 316LVM
- Equal screw thread pitch reduces frictional and compression forces
- Smooth ball nose screw point reduces medial soft tissue damage
- Greatly reduced risk of cold welding of locking threads aiding extraction
- Twin start locking thread
- Locking holes accept 4.5mm Cortical Screws or 5.0mm Locking Screws
Innovative Instrumentation
- The Austofix Large Plate Clamp creates less soft tissue damage
- Easily used by a single operator
- Provides unobstructed views and access to the femoral shaft while facilitating a less invasive procedure
