Reduction instrument, surgical assembly including a reduction instrument and related method

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 9668789
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13834364

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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.

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  • ZIMMER BIOMET SPINE, INC.

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Barrett, John Christian Weest Orange, US 4 219
Barry, David Teaneck, US 61 3121
Jacobs, Matthew Tobias Morristown, US 21 45
Zentko, Michal Cherry Hill, US 22 345

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