Percutaneous transpedicular access, fusion, discectomy, and...

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2011-06-21

2011-06-21

Robert, Eduardo C (Department: 3733)

Surgery

Instruments

Orthopedic instrumentation

C606S098000, C606S099000, C606S08600R

Reexamination Certificate

active

07963970

ABSTRACT:
Apparatus and methods for accessing an inferior vertebra, a superior vertebra, and a disc space therebetween via a transpedicular approach in the inferior vertebra that may include creating a channel normal to the pedicle and using an offset guide to create a second transpedicular channel at an angle to the first, normal pedicle channel where the second transpedicular channel passes into the inferior vertebra, superior vertebra, or the disc space therebetween.

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