Term #2,043
fastener guide
Claim Term
fastener guide
Origin matter
APPARATUS, SYSTEM, AND METHOD FOR PATIENT-SPECIFIC SYSTEMS, METHODS, AND INSTRUMENTATION
Reference Case 1
PER-24
Date Added
6/28/23
Created
6/28/23, 4:29 PM
Modified
6/28/23, 4:29 PM
Full Desc
"Fastener guide" or "reducer" refers to any structure, apparatus, surface, device, system, feature, or aspect configured, designed, engineered, or fabricated to guide or direct a fastener into a bone as part of deploying the fastener. Examples of a fastener guide include an opening in a structure that is sized and/or oriented for deployment of a fastener such as a bone screw, a reference pin for aligning a fastener for deployment at a desired orientation and/or trajectory, and the like.