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Patent Inventor Names
Andrew Lee0
David C. Paul0
Date of Patent
January 24, 2006
0Patent Application Number
107625330
Date Filed
January 23, 2004
0Patent Citations Received
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Patent abstract
The invention generally concerns a spine stabilization system having one or more flexible elements having an opening or slit. The flexible element may be integrally formed in a rod having ends capable of receiving fasteners. The flexible element may limit rotation, flexion-extension, or lateral bending of the spine. The slit or opening may form helical pattern on the rod, and more than one slit or opening may be provided. The flexible element may be conformable to the natural spinal movement.
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