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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 23, 2018
Filed:
Dec. 12, 2013
Applicant:
Warsaw Orthopedic, Inc., Warsaw, IN (US);
Inventors:
Joshua W. Simpson, Collierville, TN (US);
Dennis G. Crandall, Mesa, AZ (US);
Jason M. May, Corodva, TN (US);
Assignee:
Warsaw Orthopedic, Inc., Warsaw, IN (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61B 17/70 (2006.01); A61B 17/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A61B 17/7083 (2013.01); A61B 17/7002 (2013.01); A61B 17/7032 (2013.01); A61B 17/7086 (2013.01); A61B 2017/00004 (2013.01);
Abstract
A spinal construct includes a spinal rod and a reduction member connected with the spinal rod and engageable with a tether connected to the spinal rod. The reduction member is translatable relative to the tether to dispose the spinal rod with a fastener configured for penetrating tissue. Systems and methods are disclosed.