The invention relates to an anti-infective spacer for osteosynthesis plates comprising a plate having at least one opening for accommodating a screw, whereby the plate is made up of at least one biocompatible material, in which at least one antimicrobial substance is distributed, dispersed or dissolved. The invention also relates to a set comprising at least one osteosynthesis plate and at least one said spacer, preferably comprising at least one screw for each recess of each spacer.
