Locking Compression Screw

The Locking Compression Screw from Glass Agencies is an orthopedic fixation implant used in fracture management and reconstructive bone procedures where strong fixation and angular stability are required. This screw is commonly used with locking compression plates in trauma, orthopedic, and reconstructive surgeries involving long bones such as the femur, tibia, humerus, radius, and ulna. The locking compression screw features a specially formed head that securely engages with the threaded hole of a locking plate, creating a fixed-angle construct that stabilizes the bone-implant assembly. This mechanism reduces dependence on friction between the plate and bone surface, helping to maintain periosteal blood supply and supporting natural bone healing. The screw body is carefully contoured to support smooth insertion and consistent engagement with cortical bone, allowing controlled advancement during placement. The thread profile is structured to achieve strong purchase in bone, supporting resistance against axial pull-out and rotational forces encountered during patient movement. Locking compression screws are particularly beneficial in osteoporotic bone and complex fracture patterns where conventional screws may lose hold over time. By locking into the plate, the screw and plate act as a single stable framework, helping maintain alignment and load distribution throughout the healing period. The screw is manufactured from medical grade stainless steel or titanium alloy, ensuring high mechanical strength, resistance to corrosion, and compatibility with the human body environment. The surface finish supports reduced insertion torque and smooth interaction with surgical instruments. Locking compression screws are available in multiple diameters and lengths, allowing surgeons to select appropriate sizes based on anatomical location, bone quality, and implant system requirements. This flexibility supports use across a wide range of orthopedic indications. Glass Agencies follows strict manufacturing and quality inspection processes to ensure dimensional accuracy, thread consistency, and structural integrity of every screw supplied. Each screw is packed in clean, protective packaging to maintain safety during storage, handling, and transport, with clear labeling for identification and traceability. When applied using standard orthopedic surgical techniques, the Locking Compression Screw supports stable fixation, maintained fracture alignment, controlled load transfer, and progressive bone union, contributing to effective outcomes in modern orthopedic fracture fixation and reconstructive procedures.