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FERREE BRET A
22 patentsUS8177810B2May 15, 2012
Methods of annulus and ligament reconstruction using flexible devices
FERREE BRET A173 citations99
US7338525B2Mar 4, 2008
Methods and apparatus for preventing the migration of intradiscal devices
FERREE BRET A158 citations99
US7201776B2Apr 10, 2007
Artificial intervertebral disc replacements with endplates
FERREE BRET A139 citations99
US7192448B2Mar 20, 2007
Arthroplasty devices with resorbable component
FERREE BRET A131 citations99
US7166130B2Jan 23, 2007
Artificial disc replacements with deployable fixation components
FERREE BRET A100 citations99
US7066958B2Jun 27, 2006
Prosthetic components with partially contained compressible resilient members
FERREE BRET A221 citations99
US6981991B2Jan 3, 2006
Arthroplasty devices configured to reduce shear stress
FERREE BRET A107 citations99
US6969404B2Nov 29, 2005
Annulus fibrosis augmentation methods and apparatus
FERREE BRET A347 citations99
US7291171B2Nov 6, 2007
Artificial disc replacement (ADR) using elastic tether member
FERREE BRET A82 citations98
US7267688B2Sep 11, 2007
Biaxial artificial disc replacement
FERREE BRET A101 citations98
US7201774B2Apr 10, 2007
Artificial intervertebral disc replacements incorporating reinforced wall sections
FERREE BRET A65 citations98
US7156848B2Jan 2, 2007
Check reins for artificial disc replacements
FERREE BRET A66 citations98
US7060100B2Jun 13, 2006
Artificial disc and joint replacements with modular cushioning components
FERREE BRET A75 citations98
US7048766B2May 23, 2006
Methods and apparatus for total disc replacements with oblique keels
FERREE BRET A133 citations98
US7048764B2May 23, 2006
Artificial disc replacements with articulating components
FERREE BRET A116 citations98
US8167915B2May 1, 2012
Methods and apparatus for treating spinal stenosis
FERREE BRET A82 citations97
US9131947B2Sep 15, 2015
Neurophysiological apparatus and procedures
FERREE BRET A24 citations93
US8337528B2Dec 25, 2012
Methods and apparatus for stabilizing a spinal segment
FERREE BRET A22 citations93
US8277507B2Oct 2, 2012
Spacerless artificial disc replacements
FERREE BRET A15 citations93
US7857855B2Dec 28, 2010
Devices used to treat disc herniation and attachment mechanisms therefore
FERREE BRET A31 citations93
US7435260B2Oct 14, 2008
Use of morphogenetic proteins to treat human disc disease
FERREE BRET A45 citations93
US7235102B2Jun 26, 2007
Prosthetic components with contained compressible resilient members
FERREE BRET A107 citations93
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21 patentsUS6878167B2Apr 12, 2005
Methods and apparatus for placing intradiscal devices
262 citations99
US6719797B1Apr 13, 2004
Nucleus augmentation with in situ formed hydrogels
319 citations99
US6706068B2Mar 16, 2004
Artificial disc replacements with natural kinematics
681 citations99
US6685695B2Feb 3, 2004
Method and apparatus for providing nutrition to intervertebral disc tissue
195 citations99
US6645247B2Nov 11, 2003
Supplementing engineered annulus tissues with autograft of allograft tendons
147 citations99
US6494883B1Dec 17, 2002
Bone reinforcers
368 citations99
US6454804B1Sep 24, 2002
Engineered tissue annulus fibrosis augmentation methods and apparatus
216 citations99
US6432107B1Aug 13, 2002
Enhanced surface area spinal fusion devices
379 citations99
US6423065B2Jul 23, 2002
Cross-coupled vertebral stabilizers including cam-operated cable connectors
223 citations99
US6419702B1Jul 16, 2002
Treating degenerative disc disease through transplantation of the nucleus pulposis
174 citations99
US6371990B1Apr 16, 2002
Annulus fibrosis augmentation methods and apparatus
452 citations99
US6352557B1Mar 5, 2002
Treating degenerative disc disease through transplantion of extracellular nucleus pulposus matrix and autograft nucleus pulposus cells
275 citations99
US6344058B1Feb 5, 2002
Treating degenerative disc disease through transplantation of allograft disc and vertebral endplates
247 citations99
US6340369B1Jan 22, 2002
Treating degenerative disc disease with harvested disc cells and analogues of the extracellular matrix
315 citations99
US6245107B1Jun 12, 2001
Methods and apparatus for treating disc herniation
593 citations99
US6875235B2Apr 5, 2005
Prosthetic joints with contained compressible resilient members
118 citations98
US6648920B2Nov 18, 2003
Natural and synthetic supplements to engineered annulus and disc tissues
122 citations98
US6648919B2Nov 18, 2003
Transplantation of engineered meniscus tissue to the intervertebral disc
122 citations98
US6648918B2Nov 18, 2003
Treating degenerative disc disease through the transplantation of dehydrated tissue
124 citations98
US6843790B2Jan 18, 2005
Anatomic posterior lumbar plate
58 citations96
US6793677B2Sep 21, 2004
Method of providing cells and other biologic materials for transplantation
53 citations96
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