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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 07, 2013
Filed:
Jul. 23, 2008
Matthew Thompson, Corte Madera, CA (US);
Hiram Chee, Santa Cruz, CA (US);
Richard Ginn, Gilroy, CA (US);
David White, Morgan Hill, CA (US);
Matthew Thompson, Corte Madera, CA (US);
Hiram Chee, Santa Cruz, CA (US);
Richard Ginn, Gilroy, CA (US);
David White, Morgan Hill, CA (US);
Reduction Technologies, Inc., Corte Madera, CA (US);
Abstract
Provided herein are systems, devices and methods for the correction of spinal deformities with the use one or more implantable rods configured to apply a corrective force to the spine. Methods of minimally invasive implantation of a corrective system are provided, such as where the corrective system is attached only to the spinous process of one or more vertebral bodies. Various corrective systems as well as components thereof are also provided.