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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 04, 2025
Filed:
Jul. 30, 2020
Signus Medizintechnik Gmbh, Alzenau, DE;
Bas Van Der Pol, Alzenau, DE;
SIGNUS MEDIZINTECHNIK GMBH, Alzenau, DE;
Abstract
A connection device for connecting an end region of an already implanted first spinal column support, at which pedicle screws are coupled on their head side to a first connection rod by respective coupling devices, to an already or not yet implanted spinal column support portion having a pedicle screw and extending the first spinal column support, having a first fastening arrangement for fastening the connection device to the first connection rod and a coupling for the extending support portion, in particular a second rod to be coupled to the pedicle screw of the extending support portion or a second fastening arrangement for fastening the connection device to such a second rod, further having a rigid bridge, laterally clinging to the coupling device of the closest pedicle screw of the first spinal column support on the connection side, of an intermediate region between the first fastening arrangement and the coupling.