#$%^&*AU2016204292A120170713.pdf#####ABSTRACT The invention comprises an orthopedic construct comprising an active compression orthopedic plate that can in the alternative, include either compression screws or an elastic or superelastic staple which is capable of inducing compression into the associated bone, and in alternative embodiments, the plate is a compound plate or has a translating portion which receives a leg of the bone staple.40 40 30 S....-LA LA-A1 17 10 1 A1 21 76 FIG. 1 30 F0 FIG. 2 FIG. 3
