SPINAL IMPLANT SYSTEM AND METHOD
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Apr 7, 2016
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Oct 6, 2014
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Oct 6, 2014
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A method for treating a spine includes disposing a body including vertebrae in a lateral orientation relative to a surgical fixed surface configured for supporting the body; delivering a plurality of first implants adjacent the vertebrae such that the plurality of first implants are disposed along a sagittal plane of the body; attaching at least one surgical instrument to the plurality of first implants; creating an incision in tissue of the body; spacing the tissue adjacent the incision to define a surgical pathway to the vertebrae along a lateral surgical approach; delivering a second implant along the surgical pathway in a first orientation such that the second implant is aligned with the surgical pathway; and rotating the second implant to a second orientation such that the second implant is aligned with the sagittal plane. Systems and implants are disclosed.
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