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Spinal implant system and methods of use

US10028770B2 · kind B2 · utility

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18Claims

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Assignee

Warsaw Orthopedic, Inc.

Inventors

William Alan Rezach · Covington, US
Jason M. May · Bayshore Commons, US

Key dates

Filing date	Oct 20, 2014
Grant date	Jul 24, 2018
Priority date	—
Expiry date	Oct 20, 2034

Classification

Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
CPC primaryA61B17/7038
WIPO fieldMedical technology
WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

A spinal implant system comprises a plurality of alternate first members. Each of the first members includes an inner surface defining an implant cavity. A second member is configured to penetrate tissue and includes a mating element engageable with a first member such that the second member is interchangeable with the plurality of first members. A first member is selected for connection with the second member to comprise a bone fastener having a selected movement. Fasteners, instruments and methods are disclosed.

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