Methods and apparatus for vascular protection in spinal surgery

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 8162980
APP PUB NO 20110098744A1
SERIAL NO

12985259

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Methods and apparatus provide for: coupling an elongate guide substantially at a first end to at least one vertebral body of a spinal column of a patient; and extending a second end of the guide to a structure of the patient spaced in an anterior direction away from the at least one vertebral body towards an entry incision.

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SYNTHES USA LLCWEST CHESTER PA

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Lee, Randall Feldman Arlington, US 4 38
Morgan, Mickey Dean Aubrey, US 4 38
Peloza, John Henry Dallas, US 4 38

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