Bone anchor inserter, method for loading same, method for holdin

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1996-01-19

1997-09-02

Buiz, Michael

Surgery

Instruments

Orthopedic instrumentation

606232, A61B 1704

Patent

active

056626584

ABSTRACT:
A bone anchor inserter for insertion of a bone anchor into a bore in a bone, the inserter comprising a handle having a grip portion, an actuator member mounted on the handle, a sleeve fixed in the handle and extending therefrom, and a shaft fixed at one end to the actuator member and slidably movable in the sleeve. The sleeve is provided with an opening in a side wall thereof proximate, but spaced from, a free end of the sleeve. The opening facilitates loading a bone anchor therethrough and into the sleeve between a free end of the sleeve and a distal end of the shaft. The invention further contemplates a method for loading a bone anchor inserter, a method for holding and delivering a bone anchor, and a method for inserting a bone anchor in a bore in a bone.

REFERENCES:
patent: 5258016 (1993-11-01), Di Poto et al.
patent: 5578057 (1996-11-01), Wenstrom, Jr.
patent: 5584860 (1996-12-01), Goble et al.

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