REDUCTION INSTRUMENT, SURGICAL ASSEMBLY INCLUDING A REDUCTION INSTRUMENT AND RELATED METHOD

REDUCTION INSTRUMENT, SURGICAL ASSEMBLY INCLUDING A REDUCTION INSTRUMENT AND RELATED METHOD

A surgical instrument for reducing a rod into a saddle of a fixation member includes a distal end for engaging the saddle and a proximal end. A reducing device is disposed between the distal end and the proximal end. The reducing device is operative to reduce the rod into the saddle. The reducing de...

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Hauptverfasser: Barrett, John Christian, Barry, David, Zentko, Michal, Jacobs, Matthew Tobias
Format: Patent
Sprache:eng
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DIAGNOSIS
HUMAN NECESSITIES
HYGIENE
IDENTIFICATION
MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE
SURGERY
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Zusammenfassung:A surgical instrument for reducing a rod into a saddle of a fixation member includes a distal end for engaging the saddle and a proximal end. A reducing device is disposed between the distal end and the proximal end. The reducing device is operative to reduce the rod into the saddle. The reducing device defines a throughbore. The throughbore provides access there through by a first drive member to secure a plug to the saddle.