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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.

Date of Patent:
Apr. 06, 2021

Filed:

Jun. 30, 2017
Applicant:

Warsaw Orthopedic, Inc, Warsaw, IN (US);

Inventors:

Jeffrey W. Beale, Bartlett, TN (US);

Keith E. Miller, Germantown, TN (US);

William Allan Rezach, Covington, TN (US);

Richard A. Hynes, Melbourne Beach, FL (US);

Assignee:

Warsaw Orthopedic, Inc., Warsaw, IN (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61F 2/44 (2006.01); A61B 17/70 (2006.01); A61F 2/46 (2006.01); A61F 2/30 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A61F 2/44 (2013.01); A61B 17/70 (2013.01); A61B 17/7077 (2013.01); A61F 2/442 (2013.01); A61F 2/4455 (2013.01); A61F 2/4611 (2013.01); A61F 2002/305 (2013.01); A61F 2002/30171 (2013.01); A61F 2002/30224 (2013.01); A61F 2002/30232 (2013.01); A61F 2002/30235 (2013.01); A61F 2002/30242 (2013.01); A61F 2002/30299 (2013.01); A61F 2002/30538 (2013.01); A61F 2002/30556 (2013.01); A61F 2002/30563 (2013.01); A61F 2002/30607 (2013.01); A61F 2002/30616 (2013.01); A61F 2002/30841 (2013.01); A61F 2002/30904 (2013.01); A61F 2002/443 (2013.01); A61F 2002/4693 (2013.01); A61F 2002/4694 (2013.01);
Abstract

A method for treating a spine includes the steps of: creating a surgical pathway in a body along a first surgical approach to a surgical site including vertebral tissue; creating a surgical pathway in the body along a second surgical approach to the surgical site including the vertebral tissue; disposing a fulcrum with an intervertebral disc space of the vertebral tissue via the first surgical approach; and manipulating the vertebral tissue via the second surgical approach. Spinal implants, surgical instruments and systems are disclosed.


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