Patent ID: 9089372
Filing Date: 2015-07-28
Classification: A61B

Abstract:
1. A spinal implant, comprising: a cannulated elongate member having a first bone engaging portion with a first diameter and a second bone engaging portion with a second diameter disposed distal to the first bone engaging portion, the first bone engaging portion being configured for insertion into a facet joint and the second bone engaging portion being configured for insertion into a pedicle, at least one of the first and second bone engaging portions having at least one opening formed in a sidewall thereof and configured to receive an osteoconductive composition; and a stabilization member configured to seat the elongate member, the stabilization member having a first expandable portion configured to engage a proximal portion of the elongate member in a snap-fit configuration and a second bone engaging portion having a plurality of bone engaging tines extending therefrom, each bone engaging tine being angled toward a central axis of the elongate member, wherein the first diameter is greater than the second diameter.