An instrument is provided for use in orthopedic surgery, such as for reduction of spinal rods. In one embodiment, a shaft is pivotably connected to a plate with an aperture, and a sleeve is slidable over the shaft and plate. A base member can be provided for ease in handling the instrument, which may...http://www.google.es/patents/US20050192587?utm_source=gb-gplus-sharePatente US20050192587 - Rod reducer
Número de solicitud: 10/789,610 Número de publicación: US 2005/0192587 A1 Fecha de presentación: 27 Feb 2004 Patente emitida: US7611517 ( Fecha de emisión 3 Nov 2009)