Surgery – Instruments – Orthopedic instrumentation
Patent
1994-02-23
1996-01-23
Pellegrino, Stephen C.
Surgery
Instruments
Orthopedic instrumentation
606 73, 403122, A61B 1770, A61B 1786
Patent
active
054861748
ABSTRACT:
A fastener for relieving stress on a disc adjacent at least two vertebrae which are mechanically connected during osteosynthesis of the spinal column which fastener includes a fastening rod having a first portion which is secured to the at least two vertebrae by tightening elements provided on pedicle screws and a second portion, whose diameter is smaller than that of the first portion, which slides in a guidance element which is anchored in of the vertebra located adjacent the at least two vertebrae which are mechanically locked relative one another.
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Fournet-Fayard Jacques
Galland Olivier
Garin Christophe
Lucet Alain
Markow Scott B.
Pellegrino Stephen C.
Soprane S.A.
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