Inventor
HESTAD HUGH D
US64 patents
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ZIMMER SPINE INC
32 patentsUS8052728B2Nov 8, 2011
Method for stabilizing a facet joint
ZIMMER SPINE INC169 citations99
US9198695B2Dec 1, 2015
Polyaxial pedicle screw
ZIMMER SPINE INC56 citations98
US7648521B2Jan 19, 2010
System and method for minimally invasive spinal surgery
ZIMMER SPINE INC144 citations98
US8043381B2Oct 25, 2011
Minimally invasive interbody device and method
ZIMMER SPINE INC245 citations96
US7931673B2Apr 26, 2011
Minimally invasive vertebral anchor access system and associated method
ZIMMER SPINE INC63 citations96
US8052720B2Nov 8, 2011
Minimally invasive pedicle screw access system and associated method
ZIMMER SPINE INC91 citations95
US8007535B2Aug 30, 2011
Interbody fusion ring and method of using the same
ZIMMER SPINE INC144 citations95
US9636148B2May 2, 2017
Polyaxial pedicle screw
ZIMMER SPINE INC15 citations93
US9289244B2Mar 22, 2016
Polyaxial pedicle screw with increased angulation
ZIMMER SPINE INC34 citations93
US7922725B2Apr 12, 2011
Method and associated instrumentation for installation of spinal dynamic stabilization system
ZIMMER SPINE INC24 citations91
US8029544B2Oct 4, 2011
Spine stiffening device
ZIMMER SPINE INC42 citations90
US7922745B2Apr 12, 2011
Posterior dynamic stabilization of the spine
ZIMMER SPINE INC44 citations90
US7892174B2Feb 22, 2011
Surgical access system and method of using the same
ZIMMER SPINE INC33 citations89
US7799079B2Sep 21, 2010
Vertebral fusion device and method
ZIMMER SPINE INC43 citations89
US11432853B2Sep 6, 2022
Spinal stabilization installation instrumentation and methods
ZIMMER SPINE INC3 citations84
US10182844B2Jan 22, 2019
Polyaxial pedicle screw
ZIMMER SPINE INC5 citations84
US9770266B2Sep 26, 2017
Spinal correction tensioning system
ZIMMER SPINE INC8 citations84
US9468475B2Oct 18, 2016
Spinal stabilization installation instrumentation and methods
ZIMMER SPINE INC4 citations84
US9339299B2May 17, 2016
Spinal correction tensioning system
ZIMMER SPINE INC6 citations84
US8821550B2Sep 2, 2014
Spinal stabilization installation instrumentation and methods
ZIMMER SPINE INC5 citations84
US8382840B2Feb 26, 2013
Spinal implant delivery methods and devices
ZIMMER SPINE INC15 citations84
US7419506B2Sep 2, 2008
Artificial spinal discs and methods
ZIMMER SPINE INC11 citations84
US8043339B2Oct 25, 2011
Flexible member for use in a spinal column and method for making
ZIMMER SPINE INC9 citations83
US10130396B2Nov 20, 2018
Uniplanar bone screw
ZIMMER SPINE INC10 citations82
US9750512B2Sep 5, 2017
Drill guide for installing a bone plate
ZIMMER SPINE INC11 citations82
US9532810B2Jan 3, 2017
Polyaxial pedicle screw with increased angulation
ZIMMER SPINE INC9 citations82
US10945766B2Mar 16, 2021
Polyaxial pedicle screw
ZIMMER SPINE INC1 citations73
US10925646B2Feb 23, 2021
Polyaxial pedicle screw
ZIMMER SPINE INC2 citations73
US10376293B2Aug 13, 2019
Spinal stabilization installation instrumentation and methods
ZIMMER SPINE INC2 citations73
US10987139B2Apr 27, 2021
Uniplanar bone screw
ZIMMER SPINE INC2 citations71
USRE47646EOct 15, 2019
Method and associated instrumentation for installation of spinal dynamic stabilization system
ZIMMER SPINE INC1 citations71
USRE47377EMay 7, 2019
Method and associated instrumentation for installation of spinal dynamic stabilization system
ZIMMER SPINE INC2 citations71
HESTAD HUGH D
13 patentsUS8137356B2Mar 20, 2012
Flexible guide for insertion of a vertebral stabilization system
HESTAD HUGH D75 citations97
US8337530B2Dec 25, 2012
Polyaxial pedicle screw with increased angulation
HESTAD HUGH D93 citations96
US8137355B2Mar 20, 2012
Spinal stabilization installation instrumentation and methods
HESTAD HUGH D27 citations96
US8206422B2Jun 26, 2012
Spine stiffening device and associated method
HESTAD HUGH D60 citations95
US8460300B2Jun 11, 2013
Instrumentation and associated techniques for minimally invasive vertebral rod installation
HESTAD HUGH D44 citations93
US8685064B2Apr 1, 2014
Polyaxial pedicle screw with increased angulation
HESTAD HUGH D30 citations91
US8641609B2Feb 4, 2014
Surgical access system and method of using the same
HESTAD HUGH D26 citations90
US8876867B2Nov 4, 2014
Spinal correction tensioning system
HESTAD HUGH D9 citations84
US8465493B2Jun 18, 2013
Spinal stabilization installation instrumentation and methods
HESTAD HUGH D5 citations84
US8740945B2Jun 3, 2014
Dynamic stabilization system using polyaxial screws
HESTAD HUGH D13 citations83
US8337526B2Dec 25, 2012
Flexible member with variable flexibility for providing dynamic stability to a spine
HESTAD HUGH D6 citations83
US8292925B2Oct 23, 2012
Flexible member with variable flexibility for providing dynamic stability to a spine
HESTAD HUGH D6 citations83
US8262569B2Sep 11, 2012
Surgical access system and method of using the same
HESTAD HUGH D9 citations81
CARLSON DANIEL A
1 patentPOWER TEN LLC
1 patentLEMOINE JEREMY J
1 patentDARST RICE MARK W
1 patentZIMMER TECH INC
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