Facet joint implant and procedure
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May 24, 2007
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Nov 22, 2005
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Nov 22, 2005
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A method for repairing a facet joint of a human vertebra having a joint capsule surrounding the facet joint. In the method, a synthetic elastic material is introduced into the facet joint. The synthetic elastic material can be a solid, swellable polymer that expands when hydrated upon being placed in the facet joint. The invention includes the implant and the method of making the implant.
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