Spinal fusion implant
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Mar 6, 2008
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Aug 28, 2006
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Aug 28, 2006
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A spinal fusion implant system and a method of using the spinal fusion implant system are provided. The spinal fusion implant system includes a plurality of links with each link having a pair of opposing end portions. The spinal fusion implant system also includes a plurality of pedicle screws. Each pedicle screw has a head and a depending shank for fixing the pedicle screw to a bone. The head has a slotted recess configured to receive one end portion of at least two different links or two slotted recesses each of which is configured to receive an end portion of one of the links. Each recess has an associated set screw for clamping the end portions of the respective links in the recess.
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