Surgical sacral anchor implant
US4047523A · kind A · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Apr 26, 1976 |
| Grant date | Sep 13, 1977 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Apr 26, 1996 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
- CPC primaryA61B17/7055
- WIPO fieldMedical technology
- WIPO sectorInstruments
Abstract
Surgical implant, known as a sacral anchor, for use in securing a cable to the sacrum in carrying out an operation for the correction of scoliosis.
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