Pedicle screw having a removable rod coupling

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 9345517
APP PUB NO 20130090691A1
SERIAL NO

13672150

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The present invention provides a pedicle screw for spinal fixation having a bone fastener portion a permanent rod coupling, a breakaway portion connected to the permanent rod coupling and a temporary rod coupling. A permanent rod can be positioned in the permanent rod coupling and a temporary rod can be positioned in the temporary rod coupling and when the temporary rod is not needed the temporary rod coupling can be removed by separation at a breakaway portion.

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  • GLOBUS MEDICAL, INC.

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Sucato, Dan Dallas, US 9 296
Zhang, Hong Plano, US 836 11051

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