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Dan Sucato0
Hong Zhang0
Date of Patent
May 24, 2016
0Patent Application Number
136721500
Date Filed
November 8, 2012
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Patent abstract
The present invention provides a pedicle screw for spinal fixation having a bone fastener portion a permanent rod coupling, a breakaway portion connected to the permanent rod coupling and a temporary rod coupling. A permanent rod can be positioned in the permanent rod coupling and a temporary rod can be positioned in the temporary rod coupling and when the temporary rod is not needed the temporary rod coupling can be removed by separation at a breakaway portion.
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