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Bicortical and monocortical plate fixation of the rib using the Synthes MatrixRIB plating system. (A) In bicortical fixation, the screw tip traverses both the inner and outer cortices of the rib; (B) the screw tip does not traverse the inner cortex of the rib in monocortical fixation.
