Invention Grant
- Patent Title: Instruments and methods for stabilization of bony structures
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Application No.: US11338412Application Date: 2006-01-24
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Publication No.: US08361124B2Publication Date: 2013-01-29
- Inventor: Michael C. Sherman , Kevin T. Foley , Jeff R. Justis
- Applicant: Michael C. Sherman , Kevin T. Foley , Jeff R. Justis
- Applicant Address: US IN Warsaw
- Assignee: Warsaw Orthopedic, Inc.
- Current Assignee: Warsaw Orthopedic, Inc.
- Current Assignee Address: US IN Warsaw
- Agency: Sorell. Lenna & Schmidt. LLP
- Main IPC: A61B17/88
- IPC: A61B17/88 ; A61B17/70

Abstract:
The present invention relates to a brace installation instrument placement that is mounted to anchors secured in an animal subject. The installation instrument includes anchor extensions coupled to the anchors. The instrument is movable with respect to the anchors to position a brace in a position more proximate the anchors. The brace can be indexed for insertion at a predetermined orientation with respect to the installation instrument. Methods and techniques for using the installation instrument are also provided.
Public/Granted literature
- US20060200135A1 Instruments and methods for stabilization of bony structures Public/Granted day:2006-09-07
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