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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 14, 2013
Filed:
May. 11, 2010
Applicants:
James F. Marino, La Jolla, CA (US);
Jamil Elbanna, San Diego, CA (US);
Inventors:
James F. Marino, La Jolla, CA (US);
Jamil Elbanna, San Diego, CA (US);
Assignee:
Trinity Orthopedics, LLC, San Diego, CA (US);
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61B 17/56 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
This disclosure is directed to minimally-invasive devices, methods and systems for treating vertebral diseases and injuries using multiple therapeutic procedures through small access portals of sufficient dimension that minimize trauma to the patient. More particularly, disclosed herein are devices, methods and systems for an intraosseous transiliac-transsacral surgical approach through the iliac ala and sacral ala that can be used for a variety of surgical procedures within the lumbar spine.