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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 16, 2010
Filed:
Jan. 06, 2005
Applicants:
Dan Ahlgren, San Diego, CA (US);
Bret Ferree, Cincinnati, OH (US);
Keith Valentine, San Diego, CA (US);
Patrick Miles, San Diego, CA (US);
Inventors:
Dan Ahlgren, San Diego, CA (US);
Bret Ferree, Cincinnati, OH (US);
Keith Valentine, San Diego, CA (US);
Patrick Miles, San Diego, CA (US);
Assignee:
NuVasive, Inc., San Diego, CA (US);
Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61B 17/88 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
The present invention relates to medical devices and methods generally aimed at spinal surgery. In particular, the disclosed system and associated methods relate to performing spinal fixation.