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Surgical implant bending system and method

US10646259B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateApr 5, 2017
Grant dateMay 12, 2020
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Expiry dateMar 9, 2038

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  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA61B2034/256
  • WIPO fieldMedical technology
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

A surgical instrument comprising an implant bending device including a mating part such that the implant bending device is interchangeable with a bending module and a cutting module. The bending module having work surfaces engageable with a spinal implant to manipulate the spinal implant to a selected implant configuration. The cutting module is engageable with the spinal implant having the selected implant configuration. Systems, surgical instruments, spinal constructs, implants and methods are disclosed.

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