Invention Grant
- Patent Title: Method and apparatus for spinal stabilization
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Application No.: US13035889Application Date: 2011-02-25
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Publication No.: US09226758B2Publication Date: 2016-01-05
- Inventor: Brad S. Culbert , Christopher Warren
- Applicant: Brad S. Culbert , Christopher Warren
- Applicant Address: US PR
- Assignee: Decima Spine, Inc.
- Current Assignee: Decima Spine, Inc.
- Current Assignee Address: US PR
- Agency: Knobbe, Martens, Olson & Bear, LLP
- Main IPC: A61B17/70
- IPC: A61B17/70 ; A61B17/16 ; A61B17/86 ; A61B17/88
Abstract:
A method and apparatus of limiting at least one degree of movement between a superior vertebrae and an inferior vertebrae of a patient includes advancing a distal end of a stabilization device into a pedicle of the inferior vertebrae. A proximal portion of the stabilization device is positioned such that the proximal portion limits at least one degree of movement between a superior vertebrae and an inferior vertebrae by contacting a surface of the superior vertebrae.
Public/Granted literature
- US20110152933A1 METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR SPINAL STABILIZATION Public/Granted day:2011-06-23
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