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Timestamp: 2018-01-19 20:29:53
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Patent US8100955 - Orthopedic expansion fastener - Google Patents
Methods and devices are disclosed for treating the vertebral column. An integrated fixation plate and spacer having a retaining structure within the screw holes of the fixation plate to resist backout of screws attaching the fixation plate to the bone is provided. A movable joint may be provided between...http://www.google.com/patents/US8100955?utm_source=gb-gplus-sharePatent US8100955 - Orthopedic expansion fastener
Publication number US8100955 B2
Application number US 11/374,658
Also published as CA2602277A1, EP1887954A2, EP1887954B1, EP2361570A2, EP2361570A3, EP2361570B1, EP2361573A2, EP2361573A3, EP2361573B1, EP2845552A1, EP2845552B1, US8470039, US8496691, US8496708, US8696721, US8801794, US9265546, US9585707, US20060235403, US20060235409, US20060235411, US20060235412, US20060235518, US20060235533, US20070055252, US20120158056, US20130253590, US20130253655, US20140336768, US20170189077, WO2006101837A2, WO2006101837A3
Publication number 11374658, 374658, US 8100955 B2, US 8100955B2, US-B2-8100955, US8100955 B2, US8100955B2
Patent Citations (184), Non-Patent Citations (6), Referenced by (53), Classifications (50), Legal Events (7)
Orthopedic expansion fastener
US 8100955 B2
15. The method for securing an orthopedic device to a vertebral body as in claim 10, wherein the internal screw is moved proximally by rotating the internal screw to unthread the internal screw from the central internal lumen.
The present application claims priority under 35 U.S.C. §119(e) to U.S. Provisional Application No. 60/662,747 filed on Mar. 17, 2005 and U.S. Provisional Application No. 60/708,918 filed on Aug. 17, 2005, the disclosures of which are incorporated by reference herein in their entirety.
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U.S. Classification 606/291, 606/71, 606/304, 606/289
International Classification A61B17/80, A61B17/04, A61B17/00
Cooperative Classification A61B17/86, A61B17/7059, A61B17/88, A61F2/447, A61F2002/2817, A61F2002/30462, A61F2002/30471, A61F2002/30131, A61F2002/30378, A61F2002/30578, A61B2017/8655, A61F2002/30772, A61B17/8042, A61F2002/30677, A61F2002/30904, A61F2002/30495, A61F2002/30484, A61F2210/0004, A61F2002/30517, A61F2002/30514, A61B17/8047, A61F2002/30166, A61F2230/0013, A61F2220/0025, A61F2002/3092, A61F2230/0028, A61F2220/0033, A61F2220/0075, A61F2002/30505, A61F2002/30062, A61F2220/0091, A61F2002/2835, A61F2002/30794, A61F2/4455, A61F2002/4415, A61F2002/449, A61F2310/00011, A61F2310/00179, A61F2/46
European Classification A61F2/44F6, A61B17/70K, A61B17/80D6, A61B17/80D4
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