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Current Assignee
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Patent Number
Patent Inventor Names
David Lee0
James Payne, Jr.0
Date of Patent
July 31, 2012
0Patent Application Number
121007180
Date Filed
April 10, 2008
0Patent Citations Received
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Patent abstract
An adjustable spine distraction implant alleviates pain associated with spinal stenosis and facet arthropathy by expanding the volume and/or cross sectional area in the spinal canal and/or neural foramen. The adjustable implant provides a spinal extension inhibitor. The implant includes elliptical or oval shaped adjustable member or spacer for positioning between and adjustably spacing apart the spinous processes.
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