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Patent Inventor Names
Brian Scott Bowman0
Jason Yim0
Tae-ahn Jahng0
Date of Patent
October 19, 2010
Patent Application Number
11024171
Date Filed
December 27, 2004
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Patent abstract
An adjustable spinal stabilization system having a flexible connection unit for non-rigid stabilization of the spinal column. In one embodiment, the spinal stabilization system includes a flexible connection unit having a tether running through a hollow portion of the flexible connection unit, wherein the tether limits bending of the flexible connection unit. In a further embodiment the tether is pre-tensioned. In a further embodiment, the tension upon or compression of the tether is adjustable.
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