Various methods and devices are provided for stabilizing adjacent vertebrae in a patient's spinal column. In one exemplary embodiment, a spinal stabilization device is provided having a first cross-connector that is adapted to mate to opposed lateral sides of a first vertebra, a second cross-connector...http://www.google.se/patents/US7879074?utm_source=gb-gplus-sharePatent US7879074 - Posterior dynamic stabilization systems and methods