SPINOUS PROCESS FUSION DEVICES AND METHODS THEREOF

Devices and methods for positioning and immobilizing at least two adjacent vertebrae using adjacent spinous processes. The method includes positioning a spinous process fusion device in an interspinous space between adjacent spinous processes including a rod and a first wing, and attaching a second...

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Hauptverfasser: Cianfrani, Jason, Clutter, Darren, Laskowitz, Daniel, Zappacosta, Jason, Duffield, William E, Seifert, Jody L
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Zusammenfassung:Devices and methods for positioning and immobilizing at least two adjacent vertebrae using adjacent spinous processes. The method includes positioning a spinous process fusion device in an interspinous space between adjacent spinous processes including a rod and a first wing, and attaching a second wing to the rod, for example, using a ratcheting mechanism.