IMPLANTAT, INSBESONDERE KNOCHENPLATTE FÜR DIE VORDERE SEITE DER WIRBELSÄULE

摘要

The invention relates to a plate designed to be fixed with bone fixing screw to two vertebrae. The invention is characterized in that the plate comprises two elements each including at least one hole for a bone fixing screw, each of the elements capable of sliding relative to the other in a direction bringing them closer to or spacing them from the vertebrae relative to each other. The elements are provided with a screw and slot for limiting the mutual sliding travel between them to lock the elements in a given mutual position. The invention is in particular applicable to cervical plates to be implanted from the front of the spine.