Polyaxial articulating instrument

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 10022245
APP PUB NO 20140172105A1
SERIAL NO

13744789

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A polyaxial instrument suitable for preparing the intervertebral disc space of a patient through an anterior, posterior, transforaminal or anterolateral approach. The trial can be partially inserted into a disc space and then its angle adjusted to ease its further insertion into the disc space. The trial work tip can be interchangeable with the working tip of another type of instrument such as a curette, a rasp, a spreader, a shaver, a cobb elevator, a penfield, a woodson, a chisel and an osteotome.

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DEPUY SYNTHES PRODUCTS INC325 PARAMOUNT DRIVE RAYNHAM MA 02767

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Chandanson, Thibault Villers le Lac, FR 43 1062
Defossez, Henri Neuchatel, CH 21 517
Frasier, William New Bedford, US 37 2046
O'Neil, Michael J West Barnstable, US 151 10636
Serhan, Hassan South Easton, US 121 7782

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