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Spinous process spacer

US7837688B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateMar 3, 2006
Grant dateNov 23, 2010
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Expiry dateJan 29, 2027

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10S606/914
  • WIPO fieldMedical technology
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

Interspinous process implants are disclosed. Also disclosed are systems and kits including such implants, methods of inserting such implants, and methods of alleviating pain or discomfort associated with the spinal column.

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