Inter-cervical facet joint fusion implant

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11304271

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Systems and method in accordance with the embodiments of the present invention can include an implant for positioning within a cervical facet joint for distracting the cervical spine, thereby increasing the area of the canals and openings through which the spinal cord and nerves must pass, and decreasing pressure on the spinal cord and/or nerve roots. The implant can be inserted laterally or posteriorly.

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KYPHON SARLPIERRE-A-BOT 97 NEUCHATEL 2000

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Hsu, Ken Y San Francisco, CA 265 40934
Mitchell, Steven T Pleasant Hill, CA 127 11655
Winslow, Charles J Walnut Creek, CA 213 30954
Yerby, Scott A Montara, CA 98 10457
Zucherman, James F San Francisco, CA 264 41002

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