Surgery – Instruments – Orthopedic instrumentation
Patent
1999-01-19
2000-08-22
Buiz, Michael
Surgery
Instruments
Orthopedic instrumentation
606 57, 606105, 623 17, A61B 1758
Patent
active
061065277
ABSTRACT:
A vertebral fixing device for a patient having a diseased vertebral column segment for fastening a first vertebral column segment and a second vertebral column segment at both ends of the diseased vertebral column segment includes a first fixing piece having a first fixing medium integrally formed thereto and secured to the first vertebral column segment, and a second fixing piece having a second fixing medium integrally formed thereto and secured to the second vertebral column segment. The vertebral fixing device further includes a fixing unit having a first and a second hole respectively penetrating therethrough the two fixing mediums for fixing together the two fixing mediums.
REFERENCES:
patent: 4573454 (1986-03-01), Hoffman
patent: 5681312 (1997-10-01), Yuan et al.
patent: 5810815 (1998-09-01), Morales
Chen Po-quang
Wu Shing-Sheng
Buiz Michael
National Science Council
Woo Julian W.
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