Inter-spinous process implant and method with deformable spacer

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APP PUB NO 20020143331A1
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10037236

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The present invention is a interspinous process device which maybe placed between adjacent spinous processes to limit the movement of the vertebrae. The device limits the range of motion of the spinous processes. The various embodiments include spacers which have a compressible medium that preferably provides progressive resistance.

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KYPHON SARLPIERRE-A-BOT 97 NEUCHATEL 2000

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Flynn, John Concord, CA 62 5530
Hsu, Ken Y San Francisco, CA 265 40935
Winslow, Charles J Walnut Creek, CA 213 30957
Zucherman, James F San Francisco, CA 264 41003

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