Surgery – Instruments – Orthopedic instrumentation
Reexamination Certificate
2007-12-04
2007-12-04
Ramana, Anuradha (Department: 3733)
Surgery
Instruments
Orthopedic instrumentation
Reexamination Certificate
active
10356391
ABSTRACT:
A bone plate system is provided which maintains intervertebral spacing and stability of a spine. In an embodiment, a bone plate system may include a base plate with an opening through which the fastener may be positioned to allow the fastener to be inserted into a human bone at a desired angle relative to the plate. Some embodiments of a bone plate system may include a base plate and an extender plate. An extender plate may be coupled to a base plate while the base plate is coupled to the bone.
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Freid James M.
Wagner Erik J.
Ramana Anuradha
Spinal Concepts Inc.
Vrioni Beth A.
Woods Michael
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