METHODS AND INSTRUMENTS FOR USE IN VERTEBRAL TREATMENT
摘要
Embodiments of the invention include instruments, implants, and methods for surgically treating facet joints of vertebrae. An instrument may be advanced into one or more facet joints to one or both separate vertebrae and remove tissue from one or more articular processes. A stop on the instrument may be used to terminate advancement of the instrument by contacting a vertebra, and one or more implants may be placed into one or more facet joints.
申请公布号
WO2012148623(A2)
申请公布日期
2012.11.01
申请号
WO2012US31333
申请日期
2012.03.30
申请人
WARSAW ORTHOPEDIC, INC.;MARIK, GREGORY C.;METCALF, NEWTON H.;SIDDIQUI, DANISH;TRAYNELIS, VINCENT C.
发明人
MARIK, GREGORY C.;METCALF, NEWTON H.;SIDDIQUI, DANISH;TRAYNELIS, VINCENT C.