FACET JOINT IMPLANTS AND DELIVERY TOOLS
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1. A spinal joint distraction system comprising:
- a driver assembly including;
a tubular shaft having a longitudinal axis; and
a pair of implant holder arms positioned on a distal end of the tubular shaft, the arms configured to hold a spinal implant.
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Abstract
A spinal joint distraction system is disclosed and may include a driver assembly with a tubular shaft, a pair of implant holder arms, an implant distractor, an internal actuator, and a distractor knob, the system also including a delivery device with a tubular shaft, a receiving assembly, and a pair of forks, where the delivery device is adapted for slidable insertion of the driver assembly, the system also including an implant, a chisel, and an injector. Several embodiments of an implant are disclosed as well a method of placing an implant.
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1. A spinal joint distraction system comprising:
- a driver assembly including;
a tubular shaft having a longitudinal axis; and
a pair of implant holder arms positioned on a distal end of the tubular shaft, the arms configured to hold a spinal implant. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22)
- a driver assembly including;
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