Distractible interspinous process implant and method of implantation

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 7695513
APP PUB NO 20050010293A1
SERIAL NO

10850267

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Systems and method in accordance with embodiment of the present invention can includes a distractible implant comprising a distracting insert and a body having a first part and a second part adapted to be positioned between adjacent spinous processes of cervical vertebrae. The distracting insert can be inserted into cavities of the body, thereby urging apart the first part and second part, and distracting the adjacent spinous processes.

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MEDTRONIC EUROPE SARLROUTE DU MOLLIAU 31 TOLOCHENAZ 1131

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Flynn, John J Concord, US 145 12656
Hsu, Ken Y San Francisco, US 265 43273
Mitchell, Steve Pleasant Hill, US 34 5279
Winslow, Charles J Walnut Creek, US 213 32701
Zucherman, James F San Francisco, US 264 43341

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