A device and method for correcting a spinal deformity are provided. A spinal implant for correcting a spinal deformity includes a multipoint connector that connects to at least one vertebra of a spine at a plurality of locations and a force directing device that applies a force to the vertebra through...http://www.google.com.au/patents/US8016860?utm_source=gb-gplus-sharePatent US8016860 - Device and method for correcting a spinal deformity
