Spinous process fusion devices
US9402656B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Feb 28, 2012 |
| Grant date | Aug 2, 2016 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Feb 28, 2032 |
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- Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
- CPC primaryA61B2017/00407
- WIPO fieldMedical technology
- WIPO sectorInstruments
Abstract
The present disclosure generally relates to a device for positioning and immobilizing at least two adjacent vertebrae. In particular, in one or more embodiments, the present disclosure relates to spinous process fusion devices that distract and immobilize the spinous processes of adjacent vertebrae.
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