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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 07, 2023
Filed:
Jun. 29, 2021
Warsaw Orthopedic Inc., Warsaw, IN (US);
Dustin Bobbitt, Olive Branch, MS (US);
Ian J. Harding, Bristol, GB;
Tyler R. Koski, Wilmette, IL (US);
Lawrence G. Lenke, New York, NY (US);
Ronald A. Lehman, Jr., Englewood, NJ (US);
Russell P. Nockels, Chicago, IL (US);
David A. Mire, Collierville, TN (US);
Christopher Shaffrey, Charlottesville, VA (US);
Warsaw Orthopedic, Inc., Warsaw, IN (US);
Abstract
A method includes providing first and second instruments. First and second fasteners are attached with vertebrae. First fasteners are connected with first and second constructs. Second fasteners are connected with a third and fourth constructs. The first construct is connected with a body of the first instrument and the second construct is connected with another body of the first instrument. The third construct is connected with a body of the second instrument and the fourth construct is connected with another body of the second instrument. Joints of the instruments are tightened. At least one of the instruments is selectively distracted. At least one of the instruments is selectively compressed. The spinal constructs are removed from the fasteners. The first fasteners are connected with a first spinal rod. The second fasteners are connected with a second spinal rod. In some embodiments, spinal constructs, implants, systems and kits are disclosed.