Delivery of Apparatus and Methods for Vertebrostenting

The present invention generally is directed toward a spinal fixation system whereby a coupling element allows the physician to selectively lock or unlock either the connection between the coupling element and a fastener, such as to allow for repositioning of the coupling element, or the connection b...

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Hauptverfasser: TAN-MALECKI FRANCISCA, HAMILTON JOHN V, SENNETT ANDREW R, MUGAN JOHN, SAHATJIAN RONALD, CANNON JAMES, FARRISSEY LIAM, GALLAGHER DION, COYLE JAMES, BRUGGEMANN MARTIN
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Sprache:eng
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Zusammenfassung:The present invention generally is directed toward a spinal fixation system whereby a coupling element allows the physician to selectively lock or unlock either the connection between the coupling element and a fastener, such as to allow for repositioning of the coupling element, or the connection between the coupling element and an elongate rod. The locking or unlocking of these connections may be made independently and as desired by the physician.