Interspinous process distraction system and method with positionable wing and method
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Feb 24, 2004
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Jul 11, 2002
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Oct 26, 2001
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Oct 27, 1997
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An implant that is implanted between adjacent spinous processes for the relief of pain associated with the spine. The device has a spacer to distract apart the adjacent spinous processes. To minimize trauma to the patient, the device has a tapered tissue expander to distract a previously created opening between the adjacent spinous processes. The device also has two wings. The position of one wing is adjustable to allow for ease of assembly in a patent.
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