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Flanged interbody fusion device

US9220547B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateMar 26, 2010
Grant dateDec 29, 2015
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Expiry dateJun 3, 2031

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA61F2310/0052
  • WIPO fieldMedical technology
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

Methods and devices are disclosed for treating the vertebral column. An implant for treating the spine is provided comprising at least two articulations between the spacer and the bone facing surface of the fixation plate. Another implant for treating the spine is also provided, comprising two or more fixation plates attached to a spacer with two or more articulations, wherein the fixation plates are independently movable.

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