METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR PERFORMING INTERSPINOUS SPACE PREPARATION FOR RECEIVING AN IMPLANT

摘要

A method and system are provided for preparing an interspinous space to receive an implantable device. The system may comprise a cutting tool guide having a guiding surface for directing a cutting tool therethrough and a holder for positioning the cutting tool guide relative to the interspinous space. The holder may be configured to adjustably attach to at least one of a pair of spinous processes defining the interspinous space.