A Dual-Thread Lag-Locking Screw Enhances Single Lateral Plate Fixation in Bicondylar Tibial Plateau Fractures: A Biomechanical Study.

Ya-Han Chan, Hsuan-Wen Wang, Wei-Che Tsai, Chun-Li Lin

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Ya-Han ChanDepartment of Biomedical Engineering, National Yang Ming Chaio Tung University, Hsinchu 112304, Taiwan.

Hsuan-Wen WangDepartment of Biomedical Engineering, National Yang Ming Chaio Tung University, Hsinchu 112304, Taiwan.

Wei-Che TsaiDepartment of Biomedical Engineering, National Yang Ming Chaio Tung University, Hsinchu 112304, Taiwan.

Chun-Li LinDepartment of Biomedical Engineering, National Yang Ming Chaio Tung University, Hsinchu 112304, Taiwan.ORCID 0000-0002-5958-0949

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National Science and Technology Council NSTC 112-2221-E-A49-009-MY3, 111-2327-B-A49-006, and 112-2327-B-A49-002

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Abstract

Schatzker type V bicondylar tibial plateau fractures present a major challenge due to the difficulty of achieving stable fixation with minimally invasive strategies. This study introduces a dual-thread lag and locking plate (DLLP) design that integrates lag screw compression with unilateral locking plate fixation. A custom-built compression evaluation platform and standardized 3D-printed fracture models were employed to assess biomechanical performance. DLLP produced measurable interfragmentary compression during screw insertion, with a mean displacement of 1.22 ± 0.11 mm compared with 0.02 ± 0.04 mm for conventional single lateral locking plates (SLLPs) (

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PMID41155023

DOI10.3390/bioengineering12101023

PMCPMC12562048

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