Surgery – Instruments – Orthopedic instrumentation
Patent
1997-08-19
1998-08-25
Buiz, Michael Powell
Surgery
Instruments
Orthopedic instrumentation
606 73, A61B 1780
Patent
active
057979120
ABSTRACT:
A washer for use with a bone screw has a head of a first diameter. The washer has a generally hemispherical recess dimensioned to fit the head of such bone screw, and an exterior shape closely approximating the shape of a head of a bone screw and having a second diameter that is larger than the first diameter.
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Agnew Samuel G.
Leighton Ross Kenneth
Runciman John
Buiz Michael Powell
Reip David O.
Terray Corporation
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