Intervertebral implant with integrated fixation

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 10687964
APP PUB NO 20170333218A1
SERIAL NO

15645298

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A surgical instrument and method for inserting a spinal implant in the intervertebral disc space between two adjacent vertebrae and an anchor engageable with the implant and an adjacent vertebra are provided. The instrument includes an inserter having an engagement portion including a distal engagement surface for interfacing with the implant and a handle portion. The engagement portion includes a track for slidably translating the anchor toward the engagement surface. A kit is provided including the inserter and a tamp to force the anchor into engagement with the implant and the adjacent vertebra. The kit may also include a cutter for piercing the adjacent vertebra.

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HOWMEDICA OSTEONICS CORP325 CORPORATE DRIVE MAHWAH NJ 07430

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Bae, Hyun Santa Monica, US 65 1477
Butters, Joshua A Chandler, US 110 5804
Delamarter, Rick B Los Angeles, US 12 1387
Hushka, Dylan Chandler, US 44 8784
Justin, Daniel F Orlando, US 227 17778
Slater, Nicholas Chandler, US 57 1964

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