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Minimally invasive instrument set, devices, and related methods

US10888360B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateJul 6, 2016
Grant dateJan 12, 2021
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Expiry dateOct 26, 2037

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  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA61B2017/0256
  • WIPO fieldMedical technology
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

Methods of applying a locking cap to a bone anchor assembly. The bone anchor assembly includes a bone anchor and an elongate rod. The bone anchor includes a body that defines a channel and has a tissue retractor coupled thereto that defines a partial pathway to the channel.

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