#$%^&*AU2014202363A120140522.pdf#####SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR SPINAL STABILIZATION Abstract A spinal stabilization system securable with a plurality of vertebrae comprises at least one anchor (12) for each of at least two vertebrae a spanning structure (20) extending between and securable with the anchors, wherein the spanning structure comprises at least one helical coil spring (194) concentrically located inside at least one other helical coil spring (196), and wherein the outer helical coil spring (196) is anchored to each vertebral body and wherein the inner helical coil spring (194) is retained to each anchorage point at each vertebral body.