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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 10, 2021
Filed:
Aug. 07, 2018
Stryker European Holdings I, Llc, Kalamazoo, MI (US);
Sven Martin Kuhn, Emmendingen, DE;
Stryker European Holdings I, LLC, Kalamazoo, MI (US);
Abstract
A cranial burr hole plate is provided, the burr hole plate comprising a plate body and a plurality of spikes extending from the plate body. The spikes are configured to engage cranial bone, wherein the burr hole plate is deformable to enable movement of the spikes from a burr hole disengaging configuration to a burr hole engaging configuration upon deformation of the burr hole plate. Also provided is a deformation instrument for moving the spikes of a cranial burr hole plate into the burr hole engaging configuration is provided. Moreover, a cranial burr hole plating system is provided that comprises the cranial burr hole plate and the deformation instrument.