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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 13, 2018
Filed:
Jul. 14, 2011
Kingsley R. Chin, Wilton Manors, FL (US);
Matthew Ibarra, Lakewood, CA (US);
Craig Kingsbury Henshaw, Charlestown, MA (US);
Michael Drnek, Boston, MA (US);
Kingsley R. Chin, Wilton Manors, FL (US);
Matthew Ibarra, Lakewood, CA (US);
Craig Kingsbury Henshaw, Charlestown, MA (US);
Michael Drnek, Boston, MA (US);
SPINEFRONTIER, INC, Malden, MA (US);
Abstract
An implantable assembly for stabilization of two adjacent spinous processes in a spinal column includes an elongated first component extending along a first axis, an elongated second component extending along a second axis, a hub spacer, means for inserting and securing the hub spacer transversely through the interspinous ligament separating the first and second spinous processes and means for clamping and securing first and second spinous processes of first and second adjacent vertebras, respectively, between the first and second components. The first and second components are arranged opposite and parallel to each other and are separated by the hub spacer.