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Spinal Elements, Inc.

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163Patents
157Active
163Granted
55Portfolio score

Filing activity: Jun 10, 2004 → Jan 19, 2024 · 19 expiring within 5 years

Most-cited patents

PatentTitleAreaCited byStatus
US7846183B2 Vertebral facet joint prosthesis and method of fixation Human Necessities 318 Active
USD541940S1 Interbody fusion device General 168 Expired
US9271765B2 Vertebral facet joint fusion implant and method for fusion Human Necessities 102 Active
US7998172B2 Vertebral facet joint prosthesis and method of fixation Human Necessities 101 Active
US8100955B2 Orthopedic expansion fastener Human Necessities 90 Active
US9265546B2 Side-biased orthopedic fastener retention Human Necessities 77 Active
US8496691B2 Side-biased orthopedic fastener retention Human Necessities 75 Active
USD566276S1 Interbody fusion device General 74 Expired
US8652137B2 Vertebral facet joint drill and method of use Human Necessities 71 Active
US9408596B2 Method of using a surgical tissue retractor Human Necessities 63 Active
USD564095S1 Interbody fusion device General 63 Expired
US8740942B2 Vertebral facet joint prosthesis and method of fixation Human Necessities 62 Active
US9517077B2 Vertebral facet joint drill and method of use Human Necessities 62 Active
USD539934S1 Interbody fusion device General 62 Expired
US7744612B2 System and method for protecting neurovascular structures Human Necessities 62 Active
US8992533B2 Vertebral facet joint drill and method of use Human Necessities 61 Active
US8172854B2 Attachable instrument guide with detachable handle Human Necessities 60 Active
US10426450B2 Retractor Human Necessities 57 Active
USD739935S1 Interbody bone implant General 56 Active
US9060787B2 Method of using a vertebral facet joint drill Human Necessities 56 Active
US8740949B2 Methods and apparatus for stabilizing bone Human Necessities 56 Active
US9668876B2 Expandable interbody device Human Necessities 53 Active
US8496708B2 Flanged interbody fusion device with hinge Human Necessities 52 Active
US9220547B2 Flanged interbody fusion device Human Necessities 52 Active
US8858597B2 Vertebral facet joint prosthesis and method of fixation Human Necessities 51 Active

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