Flexible spinal stabilization element and system

Details Flexible spinal stabilization element and system Flexible spinal stabilization element and system

2008-05-05

2011-10-04

Philogene, Pedro (Department: 3733)

Surgery

Instruments

Orthopedic instrumentation

C606S264000

Reexamination Certificate

active

08029548

ABSTRACT:
Systems and devices for providing dynamic stabilization of one or more spinal motion segments are provided. The systems include a connecting element between two or more bone anchor assemblies that can be attached to two or more vertebral bodies of at least one spinal motion segment. The connecting element includes a first end, a second end, an intermediate resilient element and a sheathed tether extending from the first end to the second end and through the resilient intermediate element.

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