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Neural tissue retraction and preservation device

US8491611B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateDec 18, 2009
Grant dateJul 23, 2013
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Expiry dateJan 28, 2031

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  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA61B17/0218
  • WIPO fieldMedical technology
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

A self-retaining neural retraction clip, preferably having controlled retraction level and an off-set retraction means. This device can reduce operative site clutter to enhance disc access while providing consistent and stable dural retraction.

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