Surgery – Instruments – Orthopedic instrumentation
Reexamination Certificate
2005-05-03
2005-05-03
Shaver, Kevin (Department: 3732)
Surgery
Instruments
Orthopedic instrumentation
Reexamination Certificate
active
06887248
ABSTRACT:
A method for inserting a bone block into a patient's intervertebral space, comprising: supporting the bone block in an inserter; advancing the inserter into the intervertebral space; rotating the inserter, thereby separating adjacent vertebrae; separating the bone block and the inserter with a push rod; and removing the inserter from the intervertebral space.
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Marino James
McKinley James T.
Stone Corbett
NuVasive, Inc.
Priddy Michael B.
Shaver Kevin
Spangler Jonathan
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