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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 03, 2026
Filed:
Sep. 28, 2021
Mimeo Medical Gmbh, Filderstadt, DE;
Frank Heuer, Filderstadt, DE;
MIMEO MEDICAL GmbH, Filderstadt, DE;
Abstract
An osteosynthesis device for treating the spine is disclosed including a fork head which is U-shaped in a side view, has two fork legs in the proximal direction with an internal thread, and in which a connecting rod can be received, and a locking element is guided in the internal thread, and the fork head has a spherical head receiving area and is detachably connected to a bone anchor, and the bone anchor is pivotably mounted in the spherical seat of the spherical head receiving area, wherein the fork head has slots which are open in the distal direction at the spherical head receiving area and at least two deflectable legs are thereby formed, and a locking ring mounted at least partially around the spherical head receiving area.