Paragraph 26
Paragraph 26
Matter Number
FLO-4
Paragraph Number
26
Application Number
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Reference Case 1
FLO-4
Reference Case 2
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Created
5/1/21, 12:00 AM
Modified
5/1/21, 12:00 AM
Id
4,178
Content
In one embodiment, the present disclosure provides an implant assembly that comprises a cervical plate that is affixed to multiple vertebrae of the spine of a patient using a plurality of screws. Thus, one or more levels of the spine are immobilized. In use, it is advantageous that these screws are prevented from backing out of the cervical plate over time. The present disclosure provides a locking mechanism for this purpose.
Notes
Added by DJM 5 2021