FULTON, MICHAEL,MCKINLEY, L. MERCER,CAUSEY, GREGORY,THRAMANN, JEFFREY,BELLONI, DAMON,ZIEMEK, TERRY,BURKHOLDER, ALAN
申请号：
EP08727610
公开号：
EP2124776A4
申请日:
2008.01.11
申请国别(地区):
EP
年份:
2012
代理人:
摘要：
The present invention provides a bone fastener assembly useful in constructs for stabilizing bones of a patient. In one aspect of the invention, a bone fastener assembly includes a connecting member, a fastener seat, and a bone fastener. The fastener seat and fastener are receivable in the connecting member and the fastener seat is movable from a first position to a second position to retain the fastener in the connecting member. In another aspect of the invention, a bone fastener assembly includes a rod holder, a fastener seat mounted to the rod holder for rotation about the rod holder axis； and a bone, fastener. The bone fastener is generally &ldquo；T&rdquo；-shaped and engages the fastener seat in pivoting relationship such that the bone fastener is able to pivot to vary the angle between the bone fastener and the fastener seat.
