Invention Grant
- Patent Title: Spine surgery device and method
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Application No.: US17022728Application Date: 2020-09-16
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Publication No.: US11638598B2Publication Date: 2023-05-02
- Inventor: Marshall E. Stauber
- Applicant: GLOBUS MEDICAL, INC.
- Applicant Address: US PA Audubon
- Assignee: GLOBUS MEDICAL, INC.
- Current Assignee: GLOBUS MEDICAL, INC.
- Current Assignee Address: US PA Audubon
- Main IPC: A61B17/70
- IPC: A61B17/70 ; A61B17/88

Abstract:
A surgical connector useful to link spine rods together. The connector may be used adjacent a pair of mounting screws in one vertebra to limit movement between the screws or may be used to apply a lateral force to a portion of the spine to change curvature. A method of performing spinal surgery is also provided to reinforce a patient's spine.
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