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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 28, 2023
Filed:
Jan. 24, 2020
Warsaw Orthopedic, Inc., Warsaw, IN (US);
Daniel Paxton Wall, Cordova, TN (US);
Christopher Good, Great Falls, VA (US);
Warsaw Orthopedic, Inc., Warsaw, IN (US);
Abstract
A method comprises the steps of: fixing a distal end of a first member of a surgical instrument with tissue, the surgical instrument including a second member having a longitudinal passageway configured for disposal of the first member and being connected with a navigation component such that the distal end is disposable with the passageway at a selected distance from the navigation component, the navigation component being positioned relative to a sensor to communicate a signal representative of an orientation of the first member; removing the second member from the first member; and connecting a third member with the first member along the orientation such that a distal end of the third member is fixed with the tissue. Systems, spinal implants, constructs and instruments are disclosed.