Vertebral fixation system including torque mitigation

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 8920475
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13345184

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Various spinal fixation assemblies are presented that include a separator installable in relation to a coupler attached to the head of an anchor device, and disposable between the head of the anchor device and a cross member. The separators may be implemented in a variety of forms.

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  • ZIMMER BIOMET SPINE, INC.

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Causey, Greg Erie, US 8 172
Fulton, Michael Superior, US 47 3100
Ziemek, Terry Broomfield, US 19 474

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