The 2.7 mm Locking Compression Plate (LCP) First MTP Fusion Plate is an advanced orthopedic implant specifically engineered for first metatarsophalangeal joint arthrodesis procedures. Manufactured from medical-grade titanium or stainless steel, the plate features a low-profile anatomical design that conforms to the dorsal aspect of the first MTP joint, minimizing soft tissue irritation while providing strong structural support.

The plate incorporates locking compression technology, allowing the use of 2.7 mm locking screws that create a fixed-angle construct for enhanced stability, particularly beneficial in osteoporotic or compromised bone. The combination of locking and compression holes enables surgeons to achieve controlled compression across the fusion site while maintaining rigid fixation.

Strategically positioned screw holes allow secure fixation in both the first metatarsal and proximal phalanx, ensuring proper alignment and fusion of the joint. The plate supports optimal positioning of the toe during arthrodesis, which is critical for restoring foot biomechanics and improving patient mobility.

This implant is commonly used in surgical management of hallux rigidus, severe hallux valgus, rheumatoid arthritis, post-traumatic arthritis, and revision MTP fusion procedures.

Key Features

• Low-profile anatomical dorsal plate design
• Compatible with 2.7 mm locking and cortical screws
• Locking compression technology for stable fixation
• Facilitates controlled compression across the fusion site
• Designed for first MTP joint arthrodesis
• Available in titanium or stainless steel options

Indications

• Hallux rigidus
• Severe hallux valgus
• First MTP joint arthritis
• Post-traumatic deformities
• Revision MTP fusion procedures