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Posterior elements motion restoring device

  • US 20050033434A1
  • Filed: 08/06/2003
  • Published: 02/10/2005
  • Est. Priority Date: 08/06/2003
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. A prosthetic device for interposition in a space left by one or more excised vertebral posterior structures, the prosthetic device comprising:

  • a lamina bridge for replacing an excised lamina wherein the lamina bridge has an inferior portion;

    at least one inferior facet replacement device, connected to the inferior portion of the lamina bridge; and

    at least one superior facet replacement device, wherein the at least one superior facet replacement device articulates with the at least one inferior facet replacement device.

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