Invention Grant
- Patent Title: Insulated pedicle access system and related methods
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Application No.: US12945705Application Date: 2010-11-12
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Publication No.: US09750508B1Publication Date: 2017-09-05
- Inventor: Jeff Barnes , Eric Finley , Thomas Scholl
- Applicant: Jeff Barnes , Eric Finley , Thomas Scholl
- Applicant Address: US CA San Diego
- Assignee: NuVasive, Inc.
- Current Assignee: NuVasive, Inc.
- Current Assignee Address: US CA San Diego
- Agency: Bradley Arant Boult Cummings LLP
- Agent Stephen H. Hall
- Main IPC: A61B17/16
- IPC: A61B17/16

Abstract:
The present invention relates to devices and methods directed towards accessing and forming holes in bone tissue including penetrating vertebral bones during surgical treatments of the spine, for example, to cannulate pedicles and form pilot holes for placing pedicle screws.
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