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Spinal correction system and method

US10194958B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateApr 27, 2016
Grant dateFeb 5, 2019
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Expiry dateApr 27, 2036

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA61B2017/681
  • WIPO fieldMedical technology
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

A surgical instrument comprises a first arm connected with a longitudinal element and a first spinal construct. The first arm is connected with the longitudinal element and includes a body engageable with a first spinal construct and rotatable relative to the first arm in a first orientation and a second orientation. A second arm is axially translatable relative to the first arm and includes a body engageable with a second spinal construct and is rotatable relative to the second arm in a first orientation and a second orientation. The bodies include locks. In some embodiments, spinal constructs, implants, systems and methods are disclosed.

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