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2004-04-16

2008-12-16

Prebilic, Paul (Department: 3774)

Surgery

Instruments

Orthopedic instrumentation

C623S017110, C606S085000

Reexamination Certificate

active

07465305

ABSTRACT:
Tools and methods for spinal fusion are provided. The tool is configured to cut openings into first and second vertebrae to receive a spinal implant between the vertebrae. The tool includes a proximal handle connected to an elongate shaft that extends to a distal end. The distal end includes a first non-cutting portion through which the shaft extends, a cutting portion fixed to the shaft to rotate with rotation of the shaft, and a second non-cutting portion fixed to the cutting portion.

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