OPEN AXLE SURGICAL IMPLANT

摘要

A surgical implant engageable by a surgical tool having spaced apart jaws with inward facing tubular protrusions, is provided. The implant includes a body (10) for interfacing with a bone structure. The implant also includes a head (12) connected with the body having spaced apart posts (14) juxtaposed by a stabilization member receiving area (16) Each post has an outward side face (18) that includes an upper generally vertical surface (20) intersecting with a generally inward directed under surface (22) that in turn intersects with a lower generally vertical surface. The side face has a generally tubular cylindrical indention (26) intersecting the upper vertical surface and the inward directed under surface.