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3D15

Ankle valgus in a child.

a) Eight-Plate in place.

b) Deformity corrected with eight-Plate through guided growth.

Equipment required
Q.tyCatalogue N.Description
1

GP200CE

 

EIGHT PLATE, GUIDED GROWTH PLATE, 12MM, CE

2

GP224CE

 

EIGHT PLATE SCREW, 24MM, CE

Operative techniques

Eight-Plate and Quad-Plate Operative Technique

Quick reference guides

Eight-Plate: Ankle Valgus after Left Ankle Fracture

Eight-Plate: Developmental of Neurological Ankle Valgus

Instructions for use

PQ_EPL - eight-Plate Guided Growth System (Bone Plate)

PQ_SUO - Risks Due to the Re-Use of "Single Use" Device

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