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Date of Patent
January 31, 2012
Patent Application Number
12364487
Date Filed
February 2, 2009
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Patent abstract
A spinal implant system for restricting flexion of a spine includes an elongate band proportioned to engage at least two spinous processes. During use, the band is positioned engaging the spinous processes at a spinal segment of interest, where it restricts flexion at the segment. The length and tension of the band may be adjustable following to implantation using percutaneous or transcutaneous means.
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