Bone fixation assembly and method
USRE46371E1 · kind E1 · reissue
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| Filing date | Aug 19, 2015 |
| Grant date | Apr 25, 2017 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Aug 19, 2035 |
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- Technology area (CPC —)General
Abstract
A bone fixation assembly and method of fixing bones including a fixation element having a head portion, a unitary coupling element and at least one locking element. The unitary coupling element includes a first bore adapted to slidably receive the head portion of the fixation element. A first locking element is adapted to secure the head portion in the first bore.
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