Invention Grant
- Patent Title: Minimally invasive methods for spinal facet therapy to alleviate pain and associated surgical tools, kits and instructional media
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Application No.: US14257490Application Date: 2014-04-21
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Publication No.: US09883882B2Publication Date: 2018-02-06
- Inventor: Scott M. W. Haufe , Adam L. Gullickson , Robert D. Carter
- Applicant: Medovex Corp.
- Applicant Address: US GA Cumming
- Assignee: Medovex Corp.
- Current Assignee: Medovex Corp.
- Current Assignee Address: US GA Cumming
- Agency: Myers Bigel, P.A.
- Main IPC: A61B18/14
- IPC: A61B18/14 ; A61B17/32 ; A61B17/34 ; A61B18/00 ; A61N7/02 ; A61B18/02 ; A61B18/20

Abstract:
Methods and surgical tools for treating back pain use a spinal facet debridement tool with cautery and denuding action and minimally invasive protocol that uses a low rotation speed and a power source configured with a cautery head with scraping elements that can denude and cauterize soft tissue associated with a synovial capsule of the spinal facet joint.
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