Anterior spinal fixation system

Details Anterior spinal fixation system Anterior spinal fixation system

1999-02-05

2000-10-24

Buiz, Michael

Surgery

Instruments

Orthopedic instrumentation

606 70, 606 71, A61B 1758

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061360023

ABSTRACT:
An anterior spinal fixation system comprises a pair of equal upper and lower vertebral plate systems and at least two rods arranged in parallel. The upper and lower vertebral plate systems each includes a staple vertebral plate and a universal cover plate which are jointed firmly with each other to retain the ends of the rods. Furthermore, the anterior spinal fixation system of the present invention may also comprise at least one connector plate system retain in the middle of the rods so as to enhance supporting strength and effect of anti-twist.

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