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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 12, 2023
Filed:
Feb. 01, 2021
Applicant:
Warsaw Orthopedic Inc., Warsaw, IN (US);
Inventors:
Rex W. Armstrong, Cordova, TN (US);
David A. Mire, Cordova, TN (US);
Assignee:
Warsaw Orthopedic, Inc., Warsaw, IN (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61F 2/44 (2006.01); A61B 17/70 (2006.01); A61B 17/86 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A61B 17/705 (2013.01); A61B 17/7032 (2013.01); A61B 17/7035 (2013.01); A61B 17/7049 (2013.01); A61B 17/8665 (2013.01); A61B 2017/867 (2013.01);
Abstract
A spinal construct includes a coupling member including a first mating surface engageable with an existing fastener implant. The existing fastener implant defines a cavity configured for disposal of an existing spinal rod implant. A connector is engageable with the existing fastener implant and has a rod extending therefrom. A locking member is engageable with a second mating surface of the coupling member. Systems, surgical instruments, implants and methods are disclosed.