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- Patent Title: Horizontal-transvertebral curvilinear nail-screws with inter-locking rigid or jointed flexible rods for spinal fusion
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Application No.: US12957776Application Date: 2010-12-01
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Publication No.: US09888918B2Publication Date: 2018-02-13
- Inventor: Nathan C. Moskowitz , Mosheh T. Moskowitz , Ahmnon D. Moskowitz
- Applicant: Nathan C. Moskowitz , Mosheh T. Moskowitz , Ahmnon D. Moskowitz
- Applicant Address: US MD Rockville
- Assignee: Nathan C. Moskowitz
- Current Assignee: Nathan C. Moskowitz
- Current Assignee Address: US MD Rockville
- Agency: Fish & Richardson P.C.
- Main IPC: A61B17/70
- IPC: A61B17/70 ; A61B17/86 ; A61B17/064 ; A61B17/068 ; A61F2/44

Abstract:
A horizontal-transvertebral curvilinear nail-screw (HTCN) including a body portion having a first end and a second end, wherein the first end is opposed to the second end; and a head at the first end of the body portion, wherein the body portion has a predetermined curvilinear shape and includes a pointed tip at the second end of the body portion, and a method of surgically implanting universal horizontal-transvertebral curvilinear nail-screws (HTCN) into a plurality of adjacent vertebrae.
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