Connecting assembly for spinal osteosynthesis

Details Connecting assembly for spinal osteosynthesis Connecting assembly for spinal osteosynthesis

2000-12-01

2010-11-23

Manahan, Todd E (Department: 3733)

Surgery

Instruments

Orthopedic instrumentation

Reexamination Certificate

active

07837715

ABSTRACT:
A connecting assembly for spinal osteosynthesis has a bone anchoring element including a connection zone designed to co-operate with a connecting device. The connecting device comprises in its lower part a spherical shape designed to enable the connecting device to be freely positioned in a connector or in a linking element having a cavity with matching shape, the spherical shape forming a stop element for longitudinal positioning with the connector or with the linking element.

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