5.0mm Safety Locking Screws Self Tapping Stainless Steel

The 5.0mm Safety Locking Screws Self Tapping Stainless Steel are high-strength orthopedic implants used for stable fixation in large bone fracture treatment. These screws are designed to securely lock into compatible locking compression plates (LCP), creating a rigid fixed-angle construct that enhances overall stability and reduces the risk of implant loosening. The safety locking mechanism ensures a secure interface between the screw head and the threaded plate hole, providing excellent stability even in high-load bearing bones and challenging fracture conditions such as comminuted or osteoporotic fractures. The self-tapping design allows the screw to cut its own thread during insertion, reducing operative steps, minimizing surgical time, and ensuring smooth and efficient implantation without pre-tapping. Manufactured from premium surgical-grade stainless steel, these screws offer high mechanical strength, durability, and corrosion resistance, making them suitable for demanding orthopedic applications where maximum load-bearing capacity is required. These screws are widely used in orthopedic trauma surgery for fixation of long bone fractures such as femur, tibia, humerus, and other large skeletal structures. They are also used in veterinary orthopedic procedures for large animal fracture fixation. Precision-engineered threads ensure accurate insertion, strong bone purchase, and reliable long-term fixation performance. The implants are fully sterilizable and supplied in professional surgical packaging for safe handling and efficient operating room workflow. Specifications Table Feature Details Product Name 5.0mm Safety Locking Screws Self Tapping Application Large bone fracture fixation Screw Size 5.0 mm Screw Type Locking self-tapping screw Material Stainless Steel Usage Orthopedic & veterinary surgery Function Fixed-angle bone stabilization Compatibility Large fragment locking plate systems Design Safety locking threaded head Sterilization Fully sterilizable FAQs Q1: What are these screws used for? They are used for fixation of large bone fractures with locking plates. Q2: What does safety locking mean? It ensures secure locking into the plate for stable fixation. Q3: What is self-tapping feature? The screw creates its own thread during insertion. Q4: What material is used? They are made from surgical-grade stainless steel. Q5: Are they used in veterinary surgery? Yes, they are commonly used in veterinary orthopedic procedures.