Ukufakelwa kwepleyiti engatshixwayo luhlobo lokufakelwa kotyando olusetyenziselwa ukunyanga iifractures kunye nokuzinzisa amathambo. Ngokungafaniyo neepleyiti zokutshixa zesintu, azinazo izikrufu zokutshixa. Endaweni yoko, baxhomekeke kwi-friction kunye ne-bone-to-plate contact for fixation.
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