US 11,890,033 B1
Spinal implant system and method
Larry T. McBride, Germantown, TN (US); Rex W. Armstrong, Cordova, TN (US); Domagoj Coric, Charlotte, NC (US); and Robert M. Loke, Memphis, TN (US)
Assigned to Warsaw Orthopedic, Inc., Warsaw, IN (US)
Filed by Warsaw Orthopedic, Inc., Warsaw, IN (US)
Filed on Oct. 28, 2022, as Appl. No. 17/976,163.
Int. Cl. A61B 17/70 (2006.01)
CPC A61B 17/7032 (2013.01) [A61B 17/7035 (2013.01)] 20 Claims
OG exemplary drawing
 
1. A spinal implant comprising:
a receiver including a first arm connected to a first extension and a second arm connected to a second extension, the arms being connected to the extensions via a break away surface,
the arms including a proximal shoulder having a proximal most end surface and the receiver further including an implant receiving surface, the proximal most end surface and the implant receiving surface defining an implant cavity,
the break away surface being disposed within the implant cavity, and
the proximal shoulder including an inner circumferential wall spaced outwardly from the break away surface and forming a shroud.