Surgery – Instruments – Orthopedic instrumentation
Reexamination Certificate
2006-06-20
2006-06-20
Robert, Eduardo C. (Department: 3733)
Surgery
Instruments
Orthopedic instrumentation
Reexamination Certificate
active
07063705
ABSTRACT:
A registration device is used to couple an identification superstructure of a surgical navigation system to the spinal column. The registration device includes a pair of vertebral engaging members positionable in a spinal disc space. At least one of the vertebrae engaging members moves outwardly from a collapsed position to engage the registration device to the endplates of the adjacent vertebrae.
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Carls Thomas A.
Johnson Chris
Melkent Tony
Taylor Harold S.
Young John Stewart
Comstock David
Krieg Devault LLP
Robert Eduardo C.
SDGI Holdings Inc.
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