Invention Grant
- Patent Title: Method for resurfacing a lumbar articular facet
- Patent Title (中): 腰椎关节面重铺方法
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Application No.: US11684187Application Date: 2007-03-09
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Publication No.: US07988712B2Publication Date: 2011-08-02
- Inventor: Horace Winston Hale , Dieter Grob
- Applicant: Horace Winston Hale , Dieter Grob
- Applicant Address: CH St. Gallen
- Assignee: Gerraspine A.G.
- Current Assignee: Gerraspine A.G.
- Current Assignee Address: CH St. Gallen
- Agency: Renner, Otto, Boisselle & Sklar LLP
- Main IPC: A61B17/88
- IPC: A61B17/88 ; A61B17/70

Abstract:
Methods for treating spinal pathologies, and more specifically methods for treating articulating surfaces of facet joints. The methods involve providing artificial articulating surfaces for facet joint articular facets. In addition, various types of rasps may be used to prepare the articulating surfaces prior to placement of the artificial articulating surfaces.
Public/Granted literature
- US20070149976A1 METHOD FOR RESURFACING A LUMBAR ARTICULAR FACET Public/Granted day:2007-06-28
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