WO2006118878A3 - Spinal implant - Google Patents

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WO2006118878A3
WO2006118878A3 PCT/US2006/015682 US2006015682W WO2006118878A3 WO 2006118878 A3 WO2006118878 A3 WO 2006118878A3 US 2006015682 W US2006015682 W US 2006015682W WO 2006118878 A3 WO2006118878 A3 WO 2006118878A3
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spinal implant
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Carlos E Gil
Randall N Allard
Gregory C Marik
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Warsaw Orthopedic Inc
Carlos E Gil
Randall N Allard
Gregory C Marik
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Abstract

Embodiments for a spinal implant having elements that are accessible by a surgical approach and releasably engagable by a surgical tool for improved revision of the spinal implant about a patient's spine.
PCT/US2006/015682 2005-04-29 2006-04-24 Spinal implant WO2006118878A2 (en)

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