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Spinal implant system and method

US10856922B2 · kind B2 · utility

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20Claims

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Assignee

Warsaw Orthopedic, Inc.

Inventors

Robert M. Loke · Memphis, US
Julien J. Prevost · Memphis, US
Thomas J. Stinchfield · Germantown, US

Key dates

Filing date	Jun 7, 2017
Grant date	Dec 8, 2020
Priority date	—
Expiry date	Jul 3, 2037

Classification

Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
CPC primaryA61B2090/0811
WIPO fieldMedical technology
WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

A bone fastener includes a shaft. The shaft includes a wall that defines a longitudinal cavity and a plurality of openings in communication therewith. The openings are disposed in axial alignment along the shaft and the wall is closed exclusive of the openings. In some embodiments, systems, spinal constructs, surgical instruments and methods are disclosed.

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