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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 27, 2024
Filed:
Apr. 26, 2019
Applicant:
Spinal Surgical Strategies, Inc., Incline Village, NV (US);
Inventors:
Jeffrey B. Kleiner, Denver, CO (US);
Michael J. Milella, Incline Village, NV (US);
Edward J. Grimberg, Jr., Golden, CO (US);
Assignee:
SPINAL SURGICAL STRATEGIES, INC., Incline Village, NV (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61F 2/46 (2006.01); A61F 2/28 (2006.01); A61F 2/44 (2006.01); A61B 17/16 (2006.01); A61F 2/30 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A61F 2/4601 (2013.01); A61F 2/28 (2013.01); A61F 2/447 (2013.01); A61F 2/4611 (2013.01); A61B 17/1671 (2013.01); A61F 2002/2835 (2013.01); A61F 2002/30579 (2013.01); A61F 2002/30593 (2013.01); A61F 2002/4627 (2013.01); A61F 2002/4628 (2013.01); A61F 2002/4681 (2013.01);
Abstract
Tools adapted for spinal surgery are provided. More specifically, tools having an elongate cylindrical cannula connected to a plurality of sharp-edged blades are provided for imparting a force for displacing vertebral bodies. Apparatuses and methods for accurate, rapid, and reliable placement of surgical cages or other medical implants in a patients spine are also provided.