Facet implant

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 9254137
APP PUB NO 20050049705A1
SERIAL NO

10651871

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Prostheses and methods for treating spinal pathologies and more specifically, for treating articulating surfaces of facet joints. The system includes a superior implant that is configured for placement on a superior articulating facet surface and an inferior implant that is configured for placement on an inferior articulating facet surface. The method includes creating a space between a superior and an inferior articular facet, such as by using a rasp, and fixing superior and inferior implants to the superior and inferior articular facets.

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LANTERNA MEDICAL TECHNOLOGIES LTDSUITE 1 BUILDING 6 CROXLEY GREEN BUSINESS PARK WATFORD WD18 8H

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Grob, Dieter Erlenbach, CH 9 1287
Hale, Horace Winston Degersheim, CH 5 912

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