Dynamic anterior vertebral plate
US9662145B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Nov 6, 2012 |
| Grant date | May 30, 2017 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Apr 8, 2034 |
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- Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
- CPC primaryA61B17/8695
- WIPO fieldMedical technology
- WIPO sectorInstruments
Abstract
A spinal fixation system includes a low profile dynamic anterior vertebral body plate and bone screws for the fixation and stabilization of the cervical spine. The system has a locking element through which the bone screw passes and the locking element is capable of movement relative to the plate when the bone screws are fully inserted and in a locked position.
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