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Facet screw and bone allograft intervertebral support and fusion system

  • US 6,485,518 B1
  • Filed: 12/11/2000
  • Issued: 11/26/2002
  • Est. Priority Date: 12/10/1999
  • Status: Expired due to Fees
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1. A method of providing support between two adjacent vertebrae, comprising:

  • positioning a pair of allografts between the two adjacent vertebrae at a location towards the anterior portion of the adjacent vertebrae; and

    securing together facet joints between the two adjacent vertebrae with a pair of facet screws, wherein said facet screws are positioned in at least one of a transfacet and translaminar approach.

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