Method for installing dynamic, modular, multilock anterior cervical plate system having detachably fastened assembleable and moveable segments
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Oct 3, 2006
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Sep 23, 2004
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Mar 27, 2004
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Jun 6, 2001
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An anterior cervical plating system having moveable and modular plate segments that are assembleable to vary the overall length of the plate, moveable to allow and/or cause intersegmental compression of vertebral bodies, and coupled together by a detachable fastener. The plating system includes locking elements, each locking element adapted to lock at least two bone screws to the plate, instrumentation, and method for installation thereof. The plating system is capable of both passive and active dynamization and the ability to produce the former from the latter.
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