Invention Grant
- Patent Title: Method and apparatus for flexible fixation of a spine
- Patent Title (中): 用于脊柱柔性固定的方法和装置
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Application No.: US11650260Application Date: 2007-01-04
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Publication No.: US08968366B2Publication Date: 2015-03-03
- Inventor: Tae-Ahn Jahng
- Applicant: Tae-Ahn Jahng
- Applicant Address: US MA Raynham
- Assignee: DePuy Synthes Products, LLC
- Current Assignee: DePuy Synthes Products, LLC
- Current Assignee Address: US MA Raynham
- Agency: Baker & Hostetler LLP
- Priority: KR2003-0066108 20030924
- Main IPC: A61B17/70
- IPC: A61B17/70 ; A61B17/17 ; A61B17/34 ; A61B19/00 ; A61B17/02 ; A61B17/88 ; A61B17/00

Abstract:
A flexible connection unit for spinal stabilization, including: a first end portion having a first longitudinal channel and configured to be coupled to a first securing member secured to a patient's spine; a second end portion having a second longitudinal channel and configured to be coupled to a second securing member secured to the patient's spine; and a flexible wire extending through at least a portion of the first and second longitudinal channels and flexibly linking the first and second end portions.
Public/Granted literature
- US20070123871A1 Method and apparatus for flexible fixation of a spine Public/Granted day:2007-05-31
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