发明授权
- 专利标题: Method and apparatus for spinal distraction and fusion
- 专利标题(中): 脊柱牵引和融合的方法和装置
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申请号: US12561192申请日: 2009-09-16
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公开(公告)号: US08292928B2公开(公告)日: 2012-10-23
- 发明人: Andrew H. Cragg , Robert L. Assell , Eugene A. Dickhudt
- 申请人: Andrew H. Cragg , Robert L. Assell , Eugene A. Dickhudt
- 申请人地址: US NC Wilmington
- 专利权人: TranS1 Inc.
- 当前专利权人: TranS1 Inc.
- 当前专利权人地址: US NC Wilmington
- 代理机构: Knobbe Martens Olson & Bear, LLP
- 主分类号: A61B17/70
- IPC分类号: A61B17/70
摘要:
The invention provides an implantable spinal distraction/fusion rod with varied thread pitch and diameters along different portions of its length that it is capable of distracting two or more vertebral bodies relative to each other and/or facilitating the procedure of fusing the vertebral bodies together from within the spine. The present invention also provides for methods of using the rod to distract and/or fuse two or more vertebral bodies from within the spine.
公开/授权文献
- US20100004690A1 METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR SPINAL DISTRACTION AND FUSION 公开/授权日:2010-01-07
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