Adjustable spinal stabilization system

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 7815665
APP PUB NO 20050203514A1
SERIAL NO

11024171

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An adjustable spinal stabilization system having a flexible connection unit for non-rigid stabilization of the spinal column. In one embodiment, the spinal stabilization system includes a flexible connection unit having a tether running through a hollow portion of the flexible connection unit, wherein the tether limits bending of the flexible connection unit. In a further embodiment the tether is pre-tensioned. In a further embodiment, the tension upon or compression of the tether is adjustable.

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DEPUY SYNTHES PRODUCTS LLC325 PARAMOUNT DRIVE RAYNHAM MA 02767-0350

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Bowman, Brian Scott Solana Beach, US 10 696
Jahng, Tae-ahn Iksan, KR 17 3386
Yim, Jason Solana Beach, US 29 1789

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