Connector for spinal implant system
US10058357B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Feb 27, 2015 |
| Grant date | Aug 28, 2018 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Feb 27, 2035 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
- CPC primaryA61F2/446
- WIPO fieldMedical technology
- WIPO sectorInstruments
Abstract
A connector for a spinal implant system, the connector comprising a body portion and an extension portion, the body portion being adapted to couple thereto at least a first bone screw for installation in a vertebra, the body portion further being adapted for coupling at least a first elongate member thereto, the extension portion extending from the body portion, the extension portion being adapted for coupling thereto at least a first intervertebral device for installation in a spinal disc space. Preferably at least part of the extension portion is bendable.
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