F.A.S.T^® Plates

F.A.S.T.^® plates are available in 6 lateral or non-lateral versions:

• MTP plates: 30 and 35 mm
• Synthesis plates: 30 and 35 mm
• Universal plates: 2 to 4 holes – 18, 26 and 30 mm
• Basal plate: 35 mm – 3, 4 and 5 mm spacer
• Lapidus plate: 35 mm – 2 and 3 mm offset
• Revision plates: 45 mm

F.A.S.T.^® plates can be fitted with two types of screw with 2 diameters:

• Locking screws: Ø 2.7 and 3.2, from 10 to 30 mm (2 mm increments)
• Non-locking screws: Ø 2.7 and 3.2, from 10 to 30 mm (2 mm increments)

F.A.S.T.^® plates have the following characteristics:

• Minimally invasive implantation: 30 mm-long plates
• Trauma A-shaped: thin (1.5 mm), locking without screw head protrusion

Material: Titanium (TA6V ELI ISO 5832-3)/Sterile packaging

1 forefoot and midfoot plate kit

The FAST® plates range is intended for use in foot surgery. The indications are:

• Setting fractures (osteosynthesis),
• Arthrodeses,
• Osteotomies, particularly in the following cases:
• Hallux rigidus,
• Hallux valgus,
• Deformation caused by rheumatoid arthritis,
• Post-traumatic osteoarthritis,
• Neuro-muscular instability,
• Surgical revision following the failure of previous operations.

Contraindications

• Local or systemic acute or chronic infections (heart disease, uncompensated diabetes, regular hemodialysis, impairment of the immune system, etc.).
• Severe muscular, neurological or vascular deficiencies affecting the extremity concerned.
• Destruction or loss of bone quality, destruction or loss of bone quality or bad bone quality that could affect the stability of the implant.
• Any affection that could contraindicate the use of a rigid fixation in general.
• Addiction to drugs, alcohol, smoking or medication.
• A patient’s intellectual incapacity to understand the surgeon’s instructions.
• Systemic or metabolic issues.
• Obesity, excess weight, intense activity, intensive sports training, falls.

F.A.S.T. Plates surgical techniques