Surgery – Instruments – Orthopedic instrumentation
Patent
1994-07-29
1996-06-18
Pellegrino, Stephen C.
Surgery
Instruments
Orthopedic instrumentation
606 69, A61B 1770
Patent
active
055273114
ABSTRACT:
The invention is an elongated plate made of deformable, body-compatible material, which is to be anteriorly attached to at least a pair of adjacent vertebrae. The plate has specially placed holes to receive bone screws to be screwed into the vertebrae.
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Bird Nicola
Harder Hans E.
Procter Philip
Akers Lawrence C.
Howmedica GmbH
Pellegrino Stephen C.
Richardson Peter C.
Slade Elizabeth O.
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