John S. Thalgott,David T. Stinson,Anthony J. Fennell,Jason E. Garber
申请号:
US12941213
公开号:
US09078701B2
申请日:
2010.11.08
申请国别(地区):
US
年份:
2015
代理人:
摘要:
A system and method for stabilizing adjacent vertebral bodies that have been fused is provided. The system and method involves transversely securing the bony segments of fused vertebral bodies together. In accordance with one exemplary embodiment, translaminar screws may be employed to transfix the facet joints of one or more motion segments. The motion segment may further include the presence of a spinal fusion implant or other internal fixation device.