Intervertebral linking device with connecting bar for fixing a linking rod
US6916319B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Jan 26, 2001 |
| Grant date | Jul 12, 2005 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Apr 18, 2021 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
- CPC primaryA61B17/645
- WIPO fieldMedical technology
- WIPO sectorInstruments
Abstract
An intervertebral linking device of the type comprising bone anchoring elements to be interconnected by at least one intervertebral linking rod. The intervertebral linking device includes a the fixing system mounted on a connection bar the fixing system including at least one sliding displacement of the fixing system associated with a locking nut to lock said system in a fixed position. The connection bar is mounted on each anchoring element a guiding collar in rotation around an axis of the connection bar and locking the connection bar in a fixed specific position.
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