Patent ID: 9039742
Filing Date: 2015-05-26
Classification: A61B,A61F

Abstract:
1. A method for stabilizing at least one spinal motion segment comprising a first vertebra and a second vertebra, the method comprising: moving an interspinous device between a first spinous process of the first vertebra and a second spinous process of the second vertebra, wherein the interspinous device includes rotating the first receiver relative to the main body such that the first arms and the first bridging portion move together away from a longitudinal axis of the main body to position the first spinous process between the first arms and against the first bridging portion; and rotating the second receiver relative to the main body such that the second arms and the second bridging portion move together away from the longitudinal axis of the main body to position the second spinous process between the second arms and against the second bridging portion.