SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR MEASURING AND APPLYING A SPINAL COMPRESSION FORCE
Application
US20260076663A1
Kind: A1
Mar 19, 2026
Inventors
Peter A. Halverson, David T. Hawkes
Abstract
Systems and methods for measuring and applying a spinal compression force are provided. Some implementations of the systems and methods include a compression instrument having one or more compressors or gauges. In some cases, the compressor is configured to apply the spinal compression force to a spine of a patient. In some cases, the gauge is configured to measure the spinal compression force. Other implementations are discussed herein.
CPC Classifications
A61B 17/025
A61F 2/4611
A61B 2017/0256
A61B 2017/564
A61B 2017/681
A61F 2002/4628
A61F 2002/4666
Filing Date
2025-11-25
Application No.
19401113