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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 10, 2012
Filed:
Nov. 16, 2006
Applicant:
Jason Eckhardt, Memphis, TN (US);
Inventor:
Jason Eckhardt, Memphis, TN (US);
Assignee:
Warsaw Orthopedic, Inc., Warsaw, IN (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61F 2/44 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
An implantable revision device includes a motion restrictor configured to substantially restrict motion of a previously implanted motion preservation disc. The motion restrictor may have a substantially incompressible portion including an upper surface configured to abut an upper plate of a previously implanted motion preservation disc and including a lower surface configured to abut a lower plate of the previously implanted motion preservation disc.