DRIVE INSTRUMENTS WITH RETENTION MECHANISMS, MEDICAL IMPLANTS, AND RELATED TECHNOLOGIES

• Main Authors: BARBA, Pako, HUTTON, Clark
• Format: Patent
• Language: English; French; German
• Published: 17.01.2024
• Subjects: BANDAGES, DRESSINGS OR ABSORBENT PADS; DEVICES PROVIDING PATENCY TO, OR PREVENTING COLLAPSING OF,TUBULAR STRUCTURES OF THE BODY, E.G. STENTS; FILTERS IMPLANTABLE INTO BLOOD VESSELS; FIRST-AID KITS; FOMENTATION; HUMAN NECESSITIES; HYGIENE; MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE; ORTHOPAEDIC, NURSING OR CONTRACEPTIVE DEVICES; PROSTHESES; TREATMENT OR PROTECTION OF EYES OR EARS

A system for treating a subject's spine can include an intervertebral spacer. The intervertebral spacer can be movable between unexpanded and expanded configurations. A locking member can have a threaded distal region configured to threadably engage the intervertebral spacer, and a proximal dri...