SURGICAL INSTRUMENT AND METHODS OF USE

A spinal implant includes a distal portion configured for penetrating tissue. A proximal portion includes a drive surface, a guide surface and a retention surface. The surfaces being disposed in a serial configuration. The retention surface is engageable with a surface of a surgical instrument to de...

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Hauptverfasser: COWAN, Benjamin D, KUYLER, Adriaan J
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Sprache:eng ; fre ; ger
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Zusammenfassung:A spinal implant includes a distal portion configured for penetrating tissue. A proximal portion includes a drive surface, a guide surface and a retention surface. The surfaces being disposed in a serial configuration. The retention surface is engageable with a surface of a surgical instrument to define a retention interface. Instruments, systems, constructs and methods are disclosed.