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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 20, 2023
Filed:
Mar. 30, 2021
Applicant:
Warsaw Orthopedic Inc., Warsaw, IN (US);
Inventors:
Christel Italiaie, Memphis, TN (US);
Mark R. Grizzard, Munford, TN (US);
Matthew T. Marropode, Boulder, CO (US);
Assignee:
Warsaw Orthopedic, Inc., Warsaw, IN (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61F 2/46 (2006.01); A61F 2/30 (2006.01); A61B 17/70 (2006.01); A61F 2/44 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A61F 2/4611 (2013.01); A61B 17/7002 (2013.01); A61B 17/7083 (2013.01); A61F 2/30771 (2013.01); A61B 17/7076 (2013.01); A61F 2/442 (2013.01); A61F 2/4455 (2013.01); A61F 2002/30772 (2013.01);
Abstract
A surgical instrument comprises a first portion defining a cavity configured for disposal of a first implant support member. A second portion defines at least one passageway aligned with the cavity and including a guide engageable with a second implant support member to orient the second implant support member with the at least one passageway such that the second implant support member is connectable with the first implant support member. Systems, spinal constructs, spinal implants and methods are disclosed.