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Interspinous stabilization and fusion device

US10398478B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateJul 29, 2016
Grant dateSep 3, 2019
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Expiry dateJul 29, 2036

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  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA61B17/7065
  • WIPO fieldMedical technology
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

An interspinous stabilization device configured to fit interlaminarly between adjacent vertebrae and their spinous processes, while also cooperating with a bone graft, or bone substitute, component to facilitate fusion at that segment of the spine is disclosed. Also provided is a method for using such a device and bone graft, or bone substitute, component to stabilize a spinal segment.

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