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Patent Inventor Names
Wesley Johnson0
Larry Fuller0
Lawrence Wales0
Thomas Hektner0
Deborah A. Barber0
Date of Patent
October 19, 2010
0Patent Application Number
124168070
Date Filed
April 1, 2009
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Patent abstract
A surgical instrument and method is provided for creating and preparing a cavity in a bony intervertebral body. Asymmetrical cutting structures selectively open a cavity which has a relatively large surface area in the vertical direction. One method pertains to the treatment of a vertebral compression fracture.
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