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Patent Inventor Names
Edward J. McShane, III0
David Rathbun0
Roberto Khatchadourian0
Date of Patent
February 17, 2015
Patent Application Number
14334831
Date Filed
July 18, 2014
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Patent abstract
An adjustable rod for spinal corrective surgery is provided that includes a first elongate member and a second elongate member, each having rod portions couplable to one or more bone connecting elements and expansion portions slidably moveable with respect to one another. A plurality of holes in each expansion portion are alignable with one another to choose the length of the adjustable rod and a locking element is inserted through a pair of aligned holes to couple the first and second elongate members and secure or fix the length of the expandable rod.
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