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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 08, 2019
Filed:
Oct. 21, 2014
Applicant:
Warsaw Orthopedic, Inc., Warsaw, IN (US);
Inventors:
Richard A. Hynes, Melbourne Beach, FL (US);
Alan Rezach, Atoka, TN (US);
Rodney R Ballard, Lakeland, TN (US);
Assignee:
Warsaw Orthopedic, Inc., Warsaw, IN (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61B 17/80 (2006.01); A61B 17/70 (2006.01); A61B 17/17 (2006.01); A61B 17/86 (2006.01); A61B 17/88 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A61B 17/7059 (2013.01); A61B 17/1757 (2013.01); A61B 17/7037 (2013.01); A61B 17/7044 (2013.01); A61B 17/7055 (2013.01); A61B 17/808 (2013.01); A61B 17/862 (2013.01); A61B 17/8615 (2013.01); A61B 17/888 (2013.01); A61B 17/8891 (2013.01);
Abstract
A spinal implant system comprises a plate including a surface that defines a first cavity and a second cavity. The first cavity is oriented to implant a multi-axial fastener with a sacrum. The second cavity is oriented to implant a fastener with an ala of a sacrum. A surgical instrument is engageable with the plate. At least one of the plate and the surgical instrument includes an engagement surface for connection therebetween. Systems and methods of use are disclosed.