Patent ID: 11896497
Assignee: GLOBUS MEDICAL INC.
Field: Medical technology (Instruments)
Classification: CPC A | IPC A

Claim 14:
15. The method of claim 14, wherein the step of inserting the implant includes:
moving the installation instrument to a first position wherein the insert is rotationally fixed with respect to the support body and the implant is rotationally fixed with respect to the longitudinal tool axis;
placing the implant into a patient to locate the implant between adjacent vertebral bodies of a patient;
advancing the implant between the adjacent vertebral bodies into an intervertebral space therebetween;
moving the installation instrument to a second position wherein the support body is rotatable with respect to the insert;
advancing the implant further into the intervertebral space such that the implant rotates with respect to the longitudinal tool axis.