Method and apparatus for flexible fixation of a spine

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 8968366
APP PUB NO 20070123871A1
SERIAL NO

11650260

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A flexible connection unit for spinal stabilization, including: a first end portion having a first longitudinal channel and configured to be coupled to a first securing member secured to a patient's spine; a second end portion having a second longitudinal channel and configured to be coupled to a second securing member secured to the patient's spine; and a flexible wire extending through at least a portion of the first and second longitudinal channels and flexibly linking the first and second end portions.

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  • DEPUY SYNTHES PRODUCTS, LLC

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Jahng, Tae-Ahn Iksan, KR 17 3336

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