Invention Grant
- Patent Title: Guard for use in performing human interbody spinal surgery
- Patent Title (中): 保卫用于执行人体椎间融合术
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Application No.: US09626636Application Date: 2000-07-27
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Publication No.: US07993347B1Publication Date: 2011-08-09
- Inventor: Gary Karlin Michelson
- Applicant: Gary Karlin Michelson
- Applicant Address: US IN Warsaw
- Assignee: Warsaw Orthopedic, Inc.
- Current Assignee: Warsaw Orthopedic, Inc.
- Current Assignee Address: US IN Warsaw
- Agency: Martin & Ferraro, LLP
- Main IPC: A61F5/04
- IPC: A61F5/04
Abstract:
Apparatus and a method of inserting spinal implants is disclosed in which an intervertebral space is first distracted, a hollow sleeve having teeth at one end is then driven into the vertebrae adjacent that disc space. A drill is then passed through the hollow sleeve removing disc and bone in preparation for receiving the spinal implant which is then inserted through the sleeve.
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