Anterior Cervical Plating System
Aesculap ABC2ABC's dynamic load sharing plate design revolutionised cervical spine treatment.
ABC facilitates earlier and more substantial graft incorporation, because the ABC screw can slide in the plate and adapt to graft settling. The dynamic plate-screw-interface allows for loading forces to the intervertebral implant.
Indication
Cervical spine fusion in cases of: Degenerative disc disease (DDD), deformities, post-trauma instability, fractures, tumours and reoperations necessitated by pseudarthrosis.
Features
- Self-locking screws
- Oversized revision screws
- Plate marking for easier plate size selection and placement
- E-Plate (Extension to the existing ABC plate)
- Corpectomy plates
Advantages
- Fully dynamic system
- Addressing “Wolff’s Theory”
- Less surgical steps (e.g. no tapping, self-locking)
- Faster implant placement
- Excellent proven clinical outcome
Anterior Cervical Plating System Surgical Technique
Aesculap ABC2


