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Application CERVICAL PLATE INCLUDING SCREW LOCKING MECHANISM UTILIZING RADIAL GROOVES
Matter Number FLO-4 Reference Case 1 FLO-4
Created 5/1/21, 12:00 AM Modified 5/1/21, 12:00 AM
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One general aspect includes an implant assembly. The implant assembly also includes a screw adapted to engage bone of a patient; the screw may include a head may include a head feature. The assembly also includes an implant adapted to receive the screw, the implant may include: a bone plate; and a rotatable structure coupled to the bone plate such that the rotatable structure is rotatable between a locked orientation and an unlocked orientation, the rotatable structure may include a bottom surface may include a lock feature adapted to engage the head feature when the rotatable structure is rotated to the locked orientation, thereby preventing rotation and back-out of the screw.

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Added by DJM 5 2021