- 专利标题: Intervertebral allograft spacer
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申请号: US09899086申请日: 2001-07-06
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公开(公告)号: US06554863B2公开(公告)日: 2003-04-29
- 发明人: David C. Paul , Hansjuerg W. Emch , Beat Schenk , Joseph A. Yaccarino, III
- 申请人: David C. Paul , Hansjuerg W. Emch , Beat Schenk , Joseph A. Yaccarino, III
- 主分类号: A61F244
- IPC分类号: A61F244
摘要:
An allogenic intervertebral implant for fusing vertebrae is disclosed. The implant is a piece of allogenic bone conforming in size and shape with a portion of an end plate of a vertebra. The implant has a wedge-shaped profile to restore disc height and the natural curvature of the spine. The top and bottom surfaces of the implant have a plurality of teeth to resist expulsion and provide initial stability. The implant according to the present invention provides initial stability need for fusion without stress shielding.
公开/授权文献
- US20020062153A1 Intervertebral allograft spacer 公开/授权日:2002-05-23
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