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Implant for anterior dorsolumbar spinal osteosynthesis, intended for the correction of kyphoses

  • US 5,108,395 A
  • Filed: 09/18/1990
  • Issued: 04/28/1992
  • Est. Priority Date: 09/18/1989
  • Status: Expired due to Term
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1. A vertebral implant for the anterior removal and a reconstruction of damaged vertebrae which comprises in combination:

  • a pair of clamps, each provided with a means for fixing said clamp to a vertebra situated on either side of a damaged vertebra and provided with a means for supporting a forcep blade tip for distracting the vertebrae from the damaged vertebra with a pair of forceps,b) a rigid elongate plate for interconnecting said pair of clamps having an opening provided at each opposite end and having a predetermined length between said openings which corresponds to the distance between said pair of clamps after distraction of the vertebrae from the damaged vertebra, andc) means for rigidly connecting together each of said clamps to said rigid elongate plate.

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