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Systems and methods for treating spinal deformities

US10195047B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateFeb 1, 2017
Grant dateFeb 5, 2019
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Expiry dateFeb 1, 2037

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  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA61F2002/30904
  • WIPO fieldMedical technology
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

Systems and methods of treating spinal deformity, including one or more intervertebral implants to be introduced laterally into respective intervertebral spaces, a plurality of bone screws introduced generally laterally into vertebral bodies adjacent to the intervertebral implants and/or the intervertebral implants themselves, and a cable dimensioned to be coupled to the bone screws and manipulated to adjust and/or correct the spinal deformity.

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