Invention Application
- Patent Title: FACET AND DISC ARTHROPLASTY SYSTEMS AND METHODS
- Patent Title (中): FACET和DISC ARTHROPLASTY系统和方法
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Application No.: PCT/US2007/006567Application Date: 2007-03-15
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Publication No.: WO2007106573A2Publication Date: 2007-09-20
- Inventor: OHRT, John, Arthur , ABIDIN, Cin , FUNK, Michael, J. , KUIPER, Mark, K. , FINAZZO, Anthony, V.
- Applicant: ARCHUS ORTHOPEDICS, INC. , OHRT, John, Arthur , ABIDIN, Cin , FUNK, Michael, J. , KUIPER, Mark, K. , FINAZZO, Anthony, V.
- Applicant Address: 8624 - 154th Avenue NE, Redmond, WA 98052 US
- Assignee: ARCHUS ORTHOPEDICS, INC.,OHRT, John, Arthur,ABIDIN, Cin,FUNK, Michael, J.,KUIPER, Mark, K.,FINAZZO, Anthony, V.
- Current Assignee: ARCHUS ORTHOPEDICS, INC.,OHRT, John, Arthur,ABIDIN, Cin,FUNK, Michael, J.,KUIPER, Mark, K.,FINAZZO, Anthony, V.
- Current Assignee Address: 8624 - 154th Avenue NE, Redmond, WA 98052 US
- Agency: LIMBACH, Douglas, C. et al.
- Priority: US60/782,932 20060315
- Main IPC: A61F2/44
- IPC: A61F2/44
Abstract:
The invention discloses devices, methods and systems for implanting articulating devices on the human spine. In some embodiments, three or more vertebrae are movable interconnected with artificial joints. Some embodiments are particularly well suited for implanting in the lumbosacral area of the spine. Some embodiments employ hybrid systems combining translaminar fixation with pedicular fixation of the device components. Some embodiments combine facet joint replacement with disc replacement.
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