Invention Grant
- Patent Title: Spine distraction implant and method
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Application No.: US12582618Application Date: 2009-10-20
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Publication No.: US08740943B2Publication Date: 2014-06-03
- Inventor: James F. Zucherman , Ken Y. Hsu , T. Wade Fallin , Henry A. Klyce
- Applicant: James F. Zucherman , Ken Y. Hsu , T. Wade Fallin , Henry A. Klyce
- Applicant Address: US IN Warsaw
- Assignee: Warsaw Orthopedic, Inc.
- Current Assignee: Warsaw Orthopedic, Inc.
- Current Assignee Address: US IN Warsaw
- Main IPC: A61B17/70
- IPC: A61B17/70

Abstract:
A spine distraction implant alleviates pain associated with spinal stenosis and facet arthropathy by expanding the volume in the spine canal and/or neural foramen. The implant provides a spinal extension stop while allowing freedom of spinal flexion.
Public/Granted literature
- US20100042217A1 SPINE DISTRACTION IMPLANT AND METHOD Public/Granted day:2010-02-18
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