| Patent Number |
Title Of Patent |
Date Issued |
| 7553827 |
Transdiscal administration of cycline compounds |
June 30, 2009 |
| The present invention relates to injecting a cycline compound into a diseased intervertebral disc. |
| 7429378 |
Transdiscal administration of high affinity anti-MMP inhibitors |
September 30, 2008 |
| The present invention relates to injecting a high affinity antagonist of MMPs into a diseased intervertebral disc. |
| 7399742 |
Anti-osteolytic therapy involving adiponectin |
July 15, 2008 |
| This invention is directed to administering an effective amount of adiponectin into an osteolytic region for treating osteolysis. |
| 7357799 |
Thermal coagulation using hyperconductive fluids |
April 15, 2008 |
| This invention relates to the use of hyperconductive fluids to coagulate tissue within the intervertebral disc. |
| 7344716 |
Transdiscal administration of specific inhibitors of pro-inflammatory cytokines |
March 18, 2008 |
| The present invention relates to injecting a high specificity cytokine antagonist into a diseased intervertebral disc. |
| 7320686 |
Device for distracting vertebrae and delivering a flowable material into a disc space |
January 22, 2008 |
| The present invention provides a device for distracting two vertebral bodies and delivering a flowable material into the disc space, comprising a body having a proximal portion and a distal portion, the distal portion having a shape adapted to distract, the body also having a longitudina |
| 7217425 |
Autologous coatings for implants |
May 15, 2007 |
| A hydrocephalus shunt having an anti-inflammatory coating applied to at least the outside surface of the ventricular catheter. Such coatings are also applicable to other medical devices or implants. |
| 6902568 |
Vertebral endplate milling device |
June 7, 2005 |
| A milling device having in which opposed distance adjustment elements are slidably coupled with two surfaces of the device's abrading element which face away from the abrading surface of the device's abrading element. |
| 6827716 |
Method of identifying and treating a pathologic region of an intervertebral disc |
December 7, 2004 |
| This invention relates to a method of treating an intervertebral disc comprising locally identifying a pathologic tissue site and therapeutically treating the identified site. |
| 6812211 |
Method for nonsurgical treatment of the intervertebral disc and kit therefor |
November 2, 2004 |
| This invention relates to a method and compositions for treating pathological intervertebral discs comprising the step of delivering an agent that causes chemical crosslinking of the native molecular components of the disc. Supplemental materials which are susceptible to crosslinking |
| 6569201 |
Hybrid composite interbody fusion device |
May 27, 2003 |
| A fusion cage having a structural bioresorbable layer thereon. |
