SPINAL IMPLANT SYSTEM AND METHOD

SPINAL IMPLANT SYSTEM AND METHOD

A method comprises the steps of: providing a first surgical instrument comprising a surface having a mating element; connecting the first surgical instrument with a fastener, connecting the fastener with tissue; engaging the mating element with a mating element of at least one of a plurality of alte...

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Hauptverfasser: MCBRIDE, JR. LARRY T, BENSON NICHOLAS
Format: Patent
Sprache:eng
Schlagworte:
DIAGNOSIS
HUMAN NECESSITIES
HYGIENE
IDENTIFICATION
MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE
SURGERY
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Zusammenfassung:A method comprises the steps of: providing a first surgical instrument comprising a surface having a mating element; connecting the first surgical instrument with a fastener, connecting the fastener with tissue; engaging the mating element with a mating element of at least one of a plurality of alternate second surgical instruments interchangeable with the first surgical instrument; and treating the spine with the first surgical instrument and the at least one second surgical instrument. Instruments and implants are disclosed.