Polyaxial screw with improved locking

Details Polyaxial screw with improved locking Polyaxial screw with improved locking

2007-11-06

2007-11-06

Rodriguez, Cris (Department: 3732)

Surgery

Instruments

Orthopedic instrumentation

C606S060000, C606S075000

Reexamination Certificate

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10882437

ABSTRACT:
A polyaxial pedicle screw assembly incorporates a concave portion on a receiver which mates with a convex surface on a head of the screw to form a ball joint. The radius of at least a portion of the concave surface is less than a radius of the mating convex portion whereby to create an interference fit.

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