Percutaneous vertebral stabilization system
US9314273B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Oct 10, 2012 |
| Grant date | Apr 19, 2016 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Aug 5, 2034 |
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- Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
- CPC primaryA61B17/7011
- WIPO fieldMedical technology
- WIPO sectorInstruments
Abstract
The present invention relates to a system for percutaneously installing a vertebral stabilization system. A first anchor is positionable within a body of a patient through a first percutaneous opening and a second anchor is positionable within a body of a patient through a second percutaneous opening. A stabilization member is positionable within the body of a patient through the first percutaneous opening to engage and connect the first and second anchors.
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