Deflectable spacer for use as an interspinous process...

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2006-04-18

2006-04-18

Reip, David O. (Department: 3731)

Surgery

Instruments

Orthopedic instrumentation

C623S017110

Reexamination Certificate

active

07029473

ABSTRACT:
The present invention is a interspinous process device with a deflectable spacer which can be placed between adjacent spinous processes to limit the movement of the vertebrae. The device limits the range of motion of the spinous processes.

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