Dynamic, modular, single-lock anterior cervical plate system having assembleable and movable segments
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Mar 6, 2007
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Dec 5, 2002
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Jun 4, 2002
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Jun 4, 2001
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An anterior cervical plating system having 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 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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