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7628799 Rod to rod connector  
The invention is a rod to rod connector that can be used to interconnect two generally parallel spinal rods of a spinal rod and anchor system. The connector comprises a transverse rod and two pairs...
7588591 Intervertebral implant  
An intervertebral implant includes a middle part, comprising two pins, which can be introduced into the intervertebral space between two vertebrae having a central axis, a first end intersecting...
7585314 Device for interconnecting components in spinal instrumentation  
A device for connection to a component used in association with spinal instrumentation, including a connector body, at least one clamp element, and at least one fixation element. The connector body...
7585299 Dorsal adjusting spinal connector assembly  
A connector assembly includes a coupling body for securing an elongate member to an implant engaged to the spinal column. The elongate member is offset to one side of and transversely oriented to...
7582106 Formable orthopedic fixation system with cross linking  
A subcutaneously assembled in place orthopedic construct is provided, such as for fixation of the spine. The construct includes a first bar and a second bar for attachment to the spine. A crossbar...
7569069 Transverse connector for rod-based spinal implants  
A spinal implant system is provided for correcting spinal abnormalities. The system involves connectors configured to fit over spinal implant rods, a transverse rod, and a locking member for fixing...
7559942 Spine stabilization system  
The invention generally concerns a spine stabilization system having one or more flexible elements having an opening or slit. The flexible element may be integrally formed in a rod having ends...
7530991 Vertebral body distance retainer  
A vertebral body distance retainer comprises a retainer member including engaging portions to be engaged with a pair of rods provided on a plurality of adjacent vertebral bodies and abutting...
7485132 Transverse connector with cam activated engagers  
A transverse connector may be attached to rods of an orthopedic stabilization system by cam locks. Rotation of a cam system may extend a rod engager into a rod opening. The rod engager may be a...
7481827 Linking transconnector for coupling spinal rods  
A Linking Transconnector is disclosed for coupling a first longitudinal spinal rod to a second longitudinal spinal rod. The Linking Transconnector generally includes a pair of hook engaging members...
7335232 Method for repairing bone  
A method for repairing bone in a bone cavity delimited by healthy bone faces, and from which traumatized bone has been excised, comprises adjusting a flexible, biocompatible mesh fabric tube to fit...
7335203 System and method for immobilizing adjacent spinous processes  
A system and method for immobilizing adjacent spinous processes in accordance with the present invention can supplement primary fusion devices and methods by immobilizing spinous processes while...
7329258 Damping element  
A damping element ( 1 ) comprising (a) two spring elements ( 2, 4 ) which are coaxial with or parallel to a longitudinal axis ( 3 ) and two axially end-wise connectors ( 5, 6 ) which can be linked...
7303563 Orthopedic fixation system and method of use  
A orthopedic fixation system comprising a plate with an outwardly-extending member. A saddle may be mounted on the member and includes spaced-apart arms that form a channel to receive a rod. An...
7276069 Connector element for bone rods or spinal rods  
A connecting element for connecting two rods or screws used for bone or vertebra stabilization is provided. The connecting element comprises a connecting portion, a first portion which can be...
7264621 Multi-axial bone attachment assembly  
A posterior fixation system includes a saddle member and an anchoring member. The anchoring member anchors the saddle member to bone. The saddle member includes a pair of upright portions that...
7255699 Spinal plate assembly  
Spinal plate assembly, and methods of use, wherein a retaining element such as a retaining band, optionally a resiliently flexible band, mounted to a spinal plate, activates a blocking feature of...
7232441 Occipital plate and rod system  
The present invention has a plate and rod assembly for implantation in the cervical region of the spine which includes an occipital plate having an angled anchor bridging area that is attached to...
7195632 Connecting element  
A connecting element is created for connecting two rods ( 6, 9 ) or screws used for bone or vertebra stabilisation. The connecting element has a connecting part ( 10 ), a first part connectable to...
7175622 Spinal rod system  
A spinal rod system includes a first rod and a second rod engaged to one another in end-to-end fashion. A coupling mechanism allows the spinal rod system to be assembled with rod portions having...
7131972 Vertebral fixing device  
A vertebral fixing device which is capable of being mounted on a vertebra having a rear wall and/or two side walls from which project the ribs and/or the transverse processes. The device comprises...
7122036 Connector for an osteosynthesis system intended to provide a connection between two rods of a spinal osteosynthesis system, osteosynthesis system using such a connector, and method of implanting such an osteosynthesis system  
A connector for an osteosynthesis system is intended to provide a connection between a rigid correction rod of circular cross section and a transverse connection element of a spinal osteosynthesis...
RE39325 Spinal fixation apparatus and method  
A spine fixation apparatus and method including at least one longitudinal rod mounted parallel to the axis of the spine and having a plurality of stem clamps adjustably mounted to the longitudinal...
7048736 Device for fixation of spinous processes  
A fixation device for use in association with ALIF procedures includes a couple of spaced plates having integral spikes on facing surfaces thereof for pressing into spinal processes of adjacent...
7008423 Spinal osteosynthesis system for anterior fixation  
The invention concerns a backbone osteosynthesis system comprising an elongated element, a vertebral screw, and a connecting element comprising two branches for clamping between them the linking...
6916319 Intervertebral linking device with connecting bar for fixing a linking rod  
An intervertebral linking device of the type comprising bone anchoring elements to be interconnected by at least one intervertebral linking rod. The intervertebral linking device includes a the...
6902565 Occipital plate and system for spinal stabilization  
An occipitocervical fixation system includes a plate for securing to the occiput and at least one pre-bent rod. The plate includes holes for receiving bone fasteners, and at least one clamping...
6881215 Backbone osteosynthesis system with clamping means in particular for anterior fixing  
The invention concerns a backbone osteosynthesis system, in particular for anterior fixing comprising: an elongated linking element; a vertebral screw with a threaded head; a connector comprising...
6875211 Apparatus for spinal stabilization  
An apparatus is disclosed for connecting first and second elongated spaced apart spinal rods to one another which includes an elongated body portion, a clamp portion depending from the body portion...
6872208 Adjustable transverse connector  
A transverse connector may be attached to rods of an orthopedic stabilization system. The rods of the stabilization system may be non-parallel and skewed in orientation relative to each other. The...
6866664 Device for releasably clamping a longitudinal member within a surgical implant  
A device for releasably clamping and connecting a longitudinal member within a surgical implant includes at least one yoke-like connecting body with a through-bore, coupling means arranged on the...
6830571 Contourable spinal staple with centralized and unilateral prongs  
A staple for stabilizing the attachment of a vertebral screw and a longitudinal member to the spine. The staple has a plate with first and second apertures. All the staple's legs, prongs, or spikes...
6786907 Instrumentation for stabilizing certain vertebrae of the spine  
The instrumentation includes a spinal stabilizing longitudinal element ( 1 ) that is adapted to be placed in a generally parallel relationship with the portion of the spine (A) to be treated, a...
6783526 Transverse rod connector clip  
A transverse connector clip for connecting cylindrical rods to each other in a spinal fixation system, comprising a clip body having a two sides. The first side of the clip body has a longitudinal...
6755828 Device for external transpedicular spinal fixation, technique of its use  
The invention relates to medicine, in particular to spinal surgery and is used for curing spinal diseases and injuries in specialized departments of vertebrology and neurosurgery. The inventive...
6749614 Formable orthopedic fixation system with cross linking  
A subcutaneously assembled in place orthopedic construct is provided, such as for fixation of the spine. The construct includes a first bar and a second bar for attachment to the spine. A crossbar...
6749613 Distraction/contraction device for spinal osteosynthesis system  
The invention concerns a distraction and/or contraction device for backbone surgery comprising connectors designed to be fixed to respective vertebral anchoring members, linkup means between said...
6749612 Spinal osteosynthesis system with improved rigidity  
A spinal osteosynthesis system, in particular for anterior spinal fixation, comprising at least an anchoring member, an elongated linking element and a connector capable of being fixed to the...
6709435 Three-hooked device for fixing spinal column  
A spine fixing device includes a main hooked seat, two extension hooks, and two fastening members. The main hooked seat is provided with a main hooked portion, two extension arms, and two fastening...
6699248 Multiple diameter tangential set screw  
A multiple diameter tangential set screw particularly for securing a rod within a hook shaped rod receiver includes a threaded mounting segment, a threaded rod engaging segment, and an abutment...
6673073 Transverse connector  
The invention concerns a transverse connector for osteosynthesis for interconnecting one or several vertebrae, wherein the transverse connector comprises a rod-shaped section for mounting same, and...
6669697 Self-retaining bolt for internal spinal stabilizers  
A multi-axis correction washer for use with a spinal stabilizer for internal spinal fixation. The body of the washer is provided in cylindrical and wedge-shaped cylindrical configurations with a...
6648885 Device for the osteosynthesis of a spinal segment  
Device for the osteosynthesis of a spinal segment by the anterior route, which comprises at least two bone anchorage elements for anchorage in the vertebral bodies by the anterior route, a frame...
6613051 Anterior transpedicular fixation system and method for maintaining a vertebral column  
The present invention relates to an internal anterior transpedicular fixation system and a method for rigidly fixing the spine anteriorly at the level above and below a thoracolumbar burst fracture...
6613050 Method and apparatus for spinal fixation  
A spinal fixation implant system for correction and fixation of the human spine to facilitate an anatomically correct fusion. The spinal fixation system may include a connector, a spinal rod, a...
6610063 Spinal fixation system  
The present invention relates to a fastener assembly for a spinal fixation system and is particularly useful in treatment of pediatric and small-statured patients. The fastener assembly includes a...
6602254 Spinal rod transverse connectors  
A transverse fixator assembly for spanning between a number of longitudinal members situated adjacent a patient's vertebrae and methods for fixation of the spine which allow variation of the...
6589243 Posterior backbone osteosynthesis device  
A posterior spinal osteosynthesis device for providing a transverse connection between two vertebral rods extending along a spinal segment wherein the device includes pairs of hooks adapted to...
6547790 Orthopaedic rod/plate locking mechanisms and surgical methods  
An orthopaedic method and anchor assemblies for anchoring a linkage such as a rod or cable used for fixation or reduction. One assembly includes an anchor plate and a slotted anchor bolt that...
6524310 Surgical cross-connecting apparatus having locking lever  
Surgical cross-connecting apparatuses in which the components of the apparatuses are adjustable as a result of being provided with a number of degrees of freedom. The components are movable axially...
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