Inventors:
Humbert G. Sullivan - La Crosse WI, US
Aaron C. Mueller - Rochester MN, US
International Classification:
A61B 17/08
Abstract:
A percutaneous pedicle plug for use insertion into a screw opening in a vertebral body is described. The percutaneous pedicle plug includes a first end, a tapered second or tail end a threaded body to allow for threaded insertion of the plug into the screw opening of the vertebral body, and a longitudinal central channel extending from the first end to the second end.