Dynamic single-lock anterior cervical plate system having non-detachably fastened and moveable segments

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 7097645
APP PUB NO 20020183757A1
SERIAL NO

10160086

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An anterior cervical plating system having moveable plate segments to vary the overall length of the plate, moveable to allow and/or cause intersegmental compression of vertebral bodies, and coupled together by a non-detachable fastener. The plating system includes locking elements for locking only one bone screw 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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  • WARSAW ORTHOPEDIC, INC.

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Michelson, Gary K Venice, CA 247 45662

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