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7597707 Pedicle screw with a closure device for the fixing of elastic rod elements  
A pedicle screw with a closure device including a seat element and a closure cap for quick closure of the seat element of the pedicle screw. An elastic rod element inserted therein in the seat...
7559929 Implants and methods for positioning same in surgical approaches to the spine  
Implants and methods for positioning the implant facilitate placement and guiding of the implant to an implantation location adjacent the spinal column. The implant includes a spinal rod having at...
7507248 Spinal osteosynthesis device and preparation method  
A spinal internal implantation device for osteosynthesis has one or more bars for supporting for moving the spine and at least one implant for connecting the bars and vertebrae. The implant...
7156848 Check reins for artificial disc replacements  
Check reins in the form of elongated members are used to limit the extreme range of motion which would otherwise be permitted by some ADR designs. The check reins serve two main purposes. First,...
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...
6958065 Rod for cervical vertebra and connecting system thereof  
A connector is provided with a first fastening member 55 having an engagement hole 53 freely engaging with a head portion of an implant 41 screwed and inserted to a body of vertebra and a...
6884241 Spinal assembly plate  
A spinal assembly plate. The plate can have an uninterrupted passage to accommodate a portion of a vertebral screw there through at a non-predetermined location of the plate. An apparatus can be...
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...
6770075 Spinal fixation apparatus with enhanced axial support and methods for use  
A spinal fixation system includes a plurality of anchor screw assemblies, e.g. including anchor screws and clamp assemblies defining rod passages therethrough. A rod is receivable in the rod...
6706044 Stacked intermedular rods for spinal fixation  
A spinal fixation system employing bone anchors, several generally parallel rods stacked together and running through each bone anchor, a mechanism for attaching the anchors to the stacked rods and...
6682533 Surgical cable system and method  
A surgical cable system and method for securing surgical cable around a portion of a human element (e.g., bone) are described. The surgical cable system may include a connector and a tensioner. The...
6648886 Bonesetting connecting member  
A bonesetting connecting member ( 1, 17, 19, 21 ) having an end area supported by a bonesetting tool ( 5 ) appropriately mounted to a vertebra ( 3 ), thereby connecting the vertebra ( 3 ),...
6645207 Method and apparatus for dynamized spinal stabilization  
An improved device and a method for stabilizing lumbar vertebrae in a human spine for the purpose of fixing the vertebra with respect to other vertebra and with respect to other parts of the spinal...
6641585 Bone connecting tool and connecting member thereof  
Bone connecting tool for interconnecting vertebral bodies. The bone connecting tool includes a rod member having a first hook portion. A rod engaging member is fixed to the rod member having a...
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...
6610062 Method and system for spinal fixation  
A method and a system for a spinal fixation incorporate a plurality of polydirectional fixation screws and a plurality of linkages. The polydirectional fixation screws include an upper member and a...
6585738 Spinal osteosynthesis device for anterior fixation with plate  
A backbone osteosynthesis system for anterior fixing comprising first and second arms, each capable of receiving bone screws and a longitudinal plate for rigidly linking the arms, the plate being...
6485491 Posterior fixation system  
A posterior fixation system includes a saddle member, an anchoring member, an occipital plate, an occipital rod, and a cross-link connector. The anchoring member anchors the saddle member to bone....
6458131 Apparatus and method for reducing spinal deformity  
An apparatus and method for the treatment of abnormal spinal curvature, such as, scoliosis, is disclosed. The apparatus includes a plurality of clamp sets and a single rail. The clamp set for...
6379358 Cervical correcting brace  
A cervical correction brace includes a pair of spaced upright bars each having a wavelike lower section and an inclined upper section. The upper sections extend upward and inward. A top crosspiece...
RE37479 Spinal fixation device  
An spinal fixation device for stabilizing vertebrae. A hollow screw is inserted into a hole saw recess in each adjoining vertebrae. A channel is cut into the vertebrae into which a joining rod is...
6273914 Spinal implant  
A spinal implant for rigid fixation of at least two vertebrae of a pine has at least one support member configured for attachment to the vertebrae and is comprised of a bio-compatible polymer...
6132431 Device and method for correcting and stabilizing a deviating curvature of a spinal column  
A device for correcting and stabilizing a curvature of a spinal column by anterior fusion including at least two brace holders (1-5), each adapted to be arranged against an associated vertebral...
5951555 Device for the correction of spinal deformities  
The device consists of at least two segments which are fixed on spinal vertebrae and which are mutually interconnected. Each segment (1) is fixed on at least one vertebra (7) by means of at least...
5947965 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...
5928233 Spinal fixation device with laterally attachable connectors  
A spinal fixation device includes a threaded stud having an open-ended axial slot to straddle a rod of a vertebral support, and a bracket which is rotatable on the stud. A vertebra bone screw...
5879385 Surgical implant  
A surgical implant for spinal fixation formed by a rigid bent titanium frame having wire receiving means. Spinal fixation implants are used to correct abnormal curvature of, and/or impart stability...
5810815 Surgical apparatus for use in the treatment of spinal deformities  
An apparatus for treating spinal vertebrae of patients that requires therapeutic mechanical effects. This apparatus permits a surgeon to readily adjust the overall dimensions of the apparatus and...
5800435 Modular spinal plate for use with modular polyaxial locking pedicle screws  
A modular spinal plate assembly for use with modular polyaxial pedicle screw implant devices includes a track portion having a pair of parallel rails and a multiplicity of compressible coupling...
5735899 Low profile intraosseous anterior spinal fusion system and method  
Disclosed herein is a system and implant designed for use in short segment anterior fusion of a patient's spine after the removal of a diseased or injured anterior vertebral body. The system...
5716357 Spinal treatment and long bone fixation apparatus and method  
An apparatus, method and system for treating spinal conditions by moving or spatially fixing at least one vertebra relative to another vertebra. The invention includes a link member the ends of...
5662652 Bone surgery holding apparatus  
In a bone surgery holding device for a fixing rod, with a bone plate, which can be fastened to the bone, a receiving device, and a fixing device, which secures the fixing rod in the receiving...
5643262 Device for spinal column  
Device for stabilizing, and/or compressing, and/or distracting certain portions of the spinal column is provided. The device utilizes pedicle screws, and an adapter is provided which may be...
5593408 Vertebral instrumentation rod  
This rod is made up of a first cylindrical part, being a lumbosacral part (6), which is rigid in all directions, a second part, being a dorsal part (7), which is rigid in a frontal plane, in order...
5593407 Internal ilio-lumbar fixator  
Indirect lumbo-sacral fixation makes use of intact powerful ligaments joining the ilium to the sacrum by providing internal ilio-lumbar fixation in which tulip type pedicle screws (30) are screwed...
5562737 Extra-discal intervertebral prosthesis  
An extra-discal intervertebral prosthesis comprising at least a partially closed, elongated body including a compression chamber having an elastic block at one end. The block has a free face...
5507745 Occipito-cervical osteosynthesis instrumentation  
The instrumentation comprises two separate similar parts, namely a right part (1) and a left part (2), each formed by a cervical rod (3) having asperities and an elongate occipital plate (5)...
5505731 Screw for lumbar-sacral fixator  
A screw for a lumbar-sacral fixator for use on the spine wherein the screw comprises a threaded part and a head which has a notched surface which is inclined with respect to an elongated axis of...
5486174 Fastener for the osteosynthesis of the spinal column  
A fastener for relieving stress on a disc adjacent at least two vertebrae which are mechanically connected during osteosynthesis of the spinal column which fastener includes a fastening rod having...
5470333 System for stabilizing the cervical and the lumbar region of the spine  
A system for achieving reduction of curvature of the lumbar region of the spine associated with spondylolisthesis includes a hook assembly attached to vertebra L4, transverse plates affixed to...
5429639 Spine fixator for holding a vertebral column  
A spinal fixator comprising two substantially parallel assemblies each which includes a slideway having an open slot therein, a plurality of rings which define a slideway opening having a profile...
5360429 Device for straightening, fixing, compressing, and elongating cervical vertebrae  
The present invention is a device for the straightening, fixing, compressing, and elongating of cervical vertebrae. The present invention includes a pair of rods extending to occipital plates. The...
5352224 Correction implant for the human vertebral column  
The invention provides a correction implant for the human vertebral column which is simply structured and consists of only a few parts. The correction implant according to the invention can be...
5290289 Nitinol spinal instrumentation and method for surgically treating scoliosis  
A method and implant for the surgical treatment of scoliosis is disclosed. The method involves the segmental fixation of a rigid rod or rods to the abnormally curved portion of the spine. The rod...
5261913 Device for straightening, securing, compressing and elongating the spinal column  
The invention relates to a process and device for securing, elongating and compressing a spinal column, of simple design, which is easy and precise in use, leaving no projecting part. The process...
5217461 Apparatus for maintaining vertebrae in a desired spatial relationship  
An apparatus for maintaining vertebrae in a desired spatial relationship in a spinal column includes an elongated one-piece rod which extends along the spinal column. An upper portion of the rod...
5180393 Artificial ligament for the spine  
An artificial ligament for the spine is fixed by pedicle screws on two vertebrae of the spinal column and has first and second hollow eyelets, of general diabolo shape, each one including a concave...
5129388 Device for supporting the spinal column  
A device for supporting a spinal column includes a screw having a U-shaped head, a joining element received within the head, a threaded bolt received within and threadedly engaging the head, and a...
5030220 Spine fixation system  
An implantable spinal fixation system includes a cancellous bone screw, such as a pedicle screw, carrying an improved saddle assembly, secured in place by a nut and which includes a simple and...
4950269 Spinal column fixation device  
An apparatus for connecting vertebrae including a rod and a fastener for connecting the rod with a vertebra of a spinal column. The fastener includes a screw having a threaded portion for...
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