Orthopedic Stabilization Devices and Methods for Installation Thereof
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1. A spinal implant, comprising:
- a first fixation section comprising a bottom surface configured to contact a first bone structure;
a second fixation section comprising a bottom surface configured to contact a second bone structure; and
a spacer section hingedly connected to the first and second fixation sections and configured for insertion between the first and second bone structures.
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Abstract
Embodiments herein are generally directed to spinal implants for use in orthopedic stabilization assemblies. In some embodiments, these implants may be used in conjunction with laminoplasty or laminectomy procedures.
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20 Claims
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1. A spinal implant, comprising:
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a first fixation section comprising a bottom surface configured to contact a first bone structure; a second fixation section comprising a bottom surface configured to contact a second bone structure; and a spacer section hingedly connected to the first and second fixation sections and configured for insertion between the first and second bone structures. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14)
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15. A spinal implant comprising a foldable sheet, wherein the foldable sheet comprises:
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a first fixation section configured to engage a first bone structure; a second fixation section configured to engage a second bone structure; a spacer section configured for insertion between the first and second bone structures; a first living hinge separating the first fixation section from the spacer section; and a second living hinge separating the second fixation section from the spacer section. - View Dependent Claims (16, 17)
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18. A spinal implant comprising a flat plate, wherein the flat plate comprises:
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a first fixation section configured to engage a first bone structure; a second fixation section configured to engage a second bone structure; and a spacer section hingedly coupled to the first and second fixation sections and configured for insertion between the first and second bone structures. - View Dependent Claims (19, 20)
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