Devices and methods for inter-vertebral orthopedic device placement

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PATENT NO 8673013
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13657597

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Disclosed are methods and devices for implanting an orthopedic device between skeletal segments, such as vertebrae, using limited surgical dissection. The implanted devices are used to adjust and maintain the spatial relationships of adjacent bones. The implanted device can be, for example, an artificial disc, a fusion cage or any other appropriate device for implantation between skeletal segments.

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  • ABDOU, SAMY

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Abdou, Samy San Diego, US 86 2017

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