Devices and methods for spine repair

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 7632294
APP PUB NO 20050070913A1
SERIAL NO

10873899

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Surgical methods of repairing defects and deficiencies in the spine are disclosed. The methods involve delivering a single part in-situ polymerizing fluid to (i) close a weakened segment or fissure in the annulus fibrosus, (ii) strengthen the annulus, (iii) replace or augment the disc nucleus, or (iv) localize a disc prosthesis. The methods may include placing a delivery conduit adjacent to the repair site and providing a liquid tissue adhesive to bond to and repair a disc defect or deficiency.

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  • PROMETHEAN SURGICAL DEVICES

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Arcangeli, Robert M Westborough , US 6 368
Milbodker, Michael T Holliston , US 1 113
Wilson, Jeffrey A Wrentham , US 38 1207

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