LAMINOPLASTY FIXATION DEVICES

Devices and methods for treating degenerative conditions of the spine or for alleviating pain or discomfort associated with the spinal column are disclosed. In particular, laminoplasty fixation devices and methods are disclosed. Also disclosed, is a vertebral implant comprising a first bone engaging...

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Main Authors CLUTTER DARREN, ANGELUCCI CHRISTOPHER, DUFFIELD WILLIAM E, MILLHOUSE PAUL W, BOYER, II MICHAEL L, HANSELL NOAH, PATEL NIRALI
Format Patent
LanguageEnglish
Published 19.03.2015
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DIAGNOSIS
HUMAN NECESSITIES
HYGIENE
IDENTIFICATION
MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE
SURGERY
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Summary:Devices and methods for treating degenerative conditions of the spine or for alleviating pain or discomfort associated with the spinal column are disclosed. In particular, laminoplasty fixation devices and methods are disclosed. Also disclosed, is a vertebral implant comprising a first bone engaging portion configured for securing to a first cut portion of a vertebra and a second bone engaging portion configured for securing to a second cut portion of the vertebra. A body portion is provided for associating the first and second bone engaging portions at a preselected spacing from each other, wherein the implant is adjustable to select said spacing.
Bibliography:Application Number: US201414554210