Spine stabilization system and method

Details Spine stabilization system and method Spine stabilization system and method

A - Human Necessities

61

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A61B 17/70 (2006.01)

Patent

CA 2737652

A stabilization system for the spine that includes an elongated member, preferably an elastic cord, and a plurality of attachment mechanisms, preferably lamina hooks. The stabilization system is configured to extend across a plurality of spinal motion segments to dynamically couple the motion segments in a manner that places the system in tension to apply a compression force to the posterior of the spine. The system and method may have particular application after a laminectomy or laminoplasty procedure.

La présente invention concerne un système de stabilisation pour la colonne vertébrale, qui inclut un élément allongé, de préférence une corde élastique, et une pluralité de mécanismes de fixation, de préférence des crochets de lame. Ledit système de stabilisation est configuré pour s'étendre à travers une pluralité de segments de mouvement rachidien afin de raccorder dynamiquement les segments de mouvement d'une manière qui place le système sous tension, afin d'appliquer une force de compression à l'arrière de la colonne vertébrale. Le système et le procédé peuvent avoir une application utile après une procédure de laminectomie ou de laminoplastie.

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