Vertebral locking and retrieving system

Details Vertebral locking and retrieving system Vertebral locking and retrieving system

1992-08-04

1993-03-23

Hafer, Robert A.

Surgery

Instruments

Orthopedic instrumentation

606 60, 606 64, 606 72, A61B 1700

Patent

active

051960141

ABSTRACT:
A vertebral locking and retrieving system comprises at least one locking pin assembly, a coupling component, a remedial component, and a plurality of securing components. The locking pin assembly is composed of a threaded pin, a receiving mount and a bolt for fastening the threaded pin and the receivng mount together wherein the threaded pin and the receiving mount form therebetween a specified angle. The coupling component is connected at one end thereof to the receiving mount of the locking pin assembly. The remedial component is secured at one end thereof to the deformed vertebra or to the upper vertebra or the lower vertebra immediately adjacent to the deformed vertebra and is connected at another end thereof to another end of the coupling component. The securing components are provided to fixedly fasten the locking pin assembly and the remedial component with the coupling component.

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