True about Locking compression plate:
Locking compression plate- Mechanically superior to a conventional plate Indications - pathological bone, osteoporotic bone, metaphyseal area/periaicular fracture, periprosthetic fracture. Does not cause periosteal necrosis. Can be used as compression plate
In osteoporotic patients, it should not be used
Usually cause periosteal necrosis.
Mechanically superior to a conventional plate
Can not be used as compression plate
Fracture Management