Implant for correction and stabilization of the spinal column

An implant for the correction and stabilization of the spinal column, comprising pedicle screws that can be screwed into the vertebrae of a spine, and of at least one connection element that connects the pedicle screws at the screw heads. This connection element is formed by a spiral whose spiral wi...

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Hauptverfasser: Mack, Thomas, Willmann, Nikolas, Sutcliff, John, Richter, Marcus
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Sprache:eng
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Zusammenfassung:An implant for the correction and stabilization of the spinal column, comprising pedicle screws that can be screwed into the vertebrae of a spine, and of at least one connection element that connects the pedicle screws at the screw heads. This connection element is formed by a spiral whose spiral windings are arranged offset in the axial direction, following a screw line.