Paragraph Number11
5993
| Application | Cross-fixation guide | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Matter Number | IPP-0050-US35 nextremity | Reference Case 1 | IPP-0050-US35 nextremity |
| Created | 12/2/21, 12:00 AM | Modified | 12/2/21, 12:00 AM |
One general aspect of the present disclosure can include a system for deploying a fixation member for a bone fastener, the bone fastener may include: a first leg having a leading end and a trailing end; a second leg having a leading end and a trailing end; a body connected to the first leg and to the second leg; and an aperture through the body, the aperture having an aperture length and an aperture width, the aperture length greater than the aperture width. The system also includes a guide mountable to the bone fastener in a rotating relationship, the guide configured to securely position a fixation member at any of a plurality of relative orientations, in alignment with the aperture about an engagement axis.
Added by DJM 12 2021