Methods and devices for spinal disc annulus reconstruction and repair

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 9114025
APP PUB NO 20110257752A1
SERIAL NO

13171625

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The present invention provides methods and devices for annulus disc repair with and without the use of a patch or stent. The methods and devices are particularly suited to the repair and/or reconstruction of the spinal disc wall (annulus) after surgical invasion or pathologic rupture, with reduced failure rate as compared to conventional surgical procedures.

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KRT INVESTORS INC2510 STRATHFIELD LANE TROPHY CLUB TX 76262

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Burmeister, Paul Maple Grove, US 12 1151
Burns, Matthew M Orono, US 79 8032
Cauthen,, III Joseph C Gainesville, US 25 1437
Dukart, Brian L Brooklyn Park, US 28 3024
Houfburg, Rodney L Prior Lake, US 66 4729
Wales, Lawrence W Maplewood, US 56 4203
Wessman, Bradley J Wilmington, US 56 6051

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