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Spinal fusion implants and related methods

US9687356B1 · kind B1 · utility

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Filing dateOct 9, 2012
Grant dateJun 27, 2017
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Expiry dateSep 3, 2033

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  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA61F2002/4629
  • WIPO fieldMedical technology
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

A system and methods for promoting fusion across an intervertebral disc space, the system including a plurality of spinal fusion implants wherein the maximum length of an individual implant less than the maximum depth dimension of the endplate of the inferior vertebral body into which the system of spinal fusion implants is inserted.

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