Zero profile spinal fusion cage

An interbody fusion cage having upper and lower canals for receiving the heads of bone screws that have been pre-installed in opposing vertebral body endplates. In certain embodiments, the interbody fusion cage can include a main interbody device having a guide surface canal, and a rail component co...

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Main Authors Slivka Michael A, Grinberg Alexander, Hawkins John Riley
Format Patent
LanguageEnglish
Published 14.03.2017
Subjects
BANDAGES, DRESSINGS OR ABSORBENT PADS
DEVICES PROVIDING PATENCY TO, OR PREVENTING COLLAPSING OF,TUBULAR STRUCTURES OF THE BODY, E.G. STENTS
FILTERS IMPLANTABLE INTO BLOOD VESSELS
FIRST-AID KITS
FOMENTATION
HUMAN NECESSITIES
HYGIENE
MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE
ORTHOPAEDIC, NURSING OR CONTRACEPTIVE DEVICES
PROSTHESES
TREATMENT OR PROTECTION OF EYES OR EARS
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Summary:An interbody fusion cage having upper and lower canals for receiving the heads of bone screws that have been pre-installed in opposing vertebral body endplates. In certain embodiments, the interbody fusion cage can include a main interbody device having a guide surface canal, and a rail component configured to slidingly engage the guide surface canal.
Bibliography:Application Number: US201514887718