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Date of Patent:
Dec. 08, 2015

Filed:

Oct. 21, 2010
Applicant:

Andrew F. Cannestra, Jacksonville, FL (US);

Inventor:

Andrew F. Cannestra, Jacksonville, FL (US);

Assignee:

NuVasive, Inc., San Diego, CA (US);

Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61B 17/90 (2006.01); A61B 17/70 (2006.01); A61B 17/17 (2006.01); A61B 17/16 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A61B 17/7064 (2013.01); A61B 17/1757 (2013.01); A61B 17/1671 (2013.01);
Abstract

A posterior cervical fusion surgery assembly and method. The assembly includes a sled adapted to be positioned in a facet joint and two receivers slidably mounted on the sled. The receivers are adapted to support surgical instruments such as a drill, a tap, and a screw. The sled assists in orienting the instruments at a desired angle with respect to the spine.


Find Patent Forward Citations

Cannestra, Andrew. (2015). Posterior cervical fusion system and techniques (U.S. Patent No. 9204906). U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. https://idiyas.com/patent/badge/9204906

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