Balloon with shape control for spinal procedures

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 9421056
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14925615

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In intervertebral operative spinal procedures, using separate or pre-attached spreader blocks to control the directional growth of a distracting balloon.

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DEPUY SYNTHES PRODUCTS INCRAYNHAM MA

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Fisher, Michael Alan Middleboro, US 37 1462
Hawkins, John Riley Cumberland, US 165 8646
O'Neil, Michael J West Barnstable, US 150 9722
Slivka, Michael Andrew Taunton, US 41 2608
Upal, Anwar M Fall River, US 16 613

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