Method and device for treating scoliosis
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May 13, 2008
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Oct 17, 2002
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Feb 15, 2002
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Feb 16, 2001
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This invention relates to a spinal facet cap for treating scoliosis, the facet cap comprising a shim portion for inserting into a facet joint of a spine, and an alignment portion for maintaining alignment of the shim portion within the facet joint. The invention also provides a method for treating scoliosis, comprising implanting at least one spinal facet cap into at least one facet joint of a subject in need thereof.
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