NOVEL IMPLANT INSERTER HAVING A LATERALLY-EXTENDING DOVETAIL ENGAGEMENT FEATURE

摘要

A spinal implant inserter having a) an outer sleeve having a bore, and b) a forked inner shaft having a proximal rod and a pair of distal tynes extending therefrom, each distal tyne comprising an engagement feature having a laterally-extending dovetail feature. An assembly comprising the implant inserter and an implant having a pair of mating dovetail features.