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Uniplanar bone screw

US9549765B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateApr 3, 2014
Grant dateJan 24, 2017
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Expiry dateJan 28, 2035

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA61B17/8625
  • WIPO fieldMedical technology
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

A uniplanar bone anchor including a housing and a bone screw is provided. The lower region of the housing defines mating elements that mate with engaging elements on the bone screw to limit movement of the housing relative to the bone screw to a single plane.

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