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Spinal fixation support device and methods of using

US8043341B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateDec 13, 2005
Grant dateOct 25, 2011
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Expiry dateApr 5, 2029

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA61B17/701
  • WIPO fieldMedical technology
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

The invention provides for a spinal fixation support device to be used in conjunction with spinal fixation instrumentation. The invention further provides for methods of using the spinal fixation support device. In addition, the invention provides for a spinal fixation system that includes a spinal fixation support device of the invention and can further include spinal fixation instrumentation.

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