MULTI-PLANAR SPINAL FIXATION ASSEMBLY WITH LOCKING ELEMENT
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May 6, 2010
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Nov 5, 2009
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Nov 5, 2008
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A spinal fixation assembly includes a spinal rod, a first spinal fixation device, and a locking element. The spinal rod defines a longitudinal axis. The first spinal fixation device includes a coupling, a screw, and a collet. The coupling has an opening extending therethrough. The screw is mounted to the coupling and positionable within a first vertebral body. The collet is receivable in the opening of the coupling and defines a saddle for engaging the spinal rod. The locking element is mounted to the spinal rod and is configured to prevent axial translation of the spinal rod in one or both directions along the longitudinal axis thereof.
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