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Artificial spinal disc

US8172904B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateSep 21, 2006
Grant dateMay 8, 2012
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Expiry dateJul 9, 2029

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA61F2310/00796
  • WIPO fieldMedical technology
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

The present invention relates to methods and devices for the treatment of disc disease and spinal deformities with an artificial disc replacement.

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