Methods and instrumentation for positioning implants in...

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A - Human Necessities

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A61B 17/02 (2006.01) A61F 2/46 (2006.01)

Patent

CA 2521328

Instruments and methods are provided for positioning one or more implants into a spinal disc space. The instruments and methods have application in an anterior lateral approach to the disc space between the L4 and L5 vertebrae. The instruments include a distractor (30), a housing (50), a guide member (80) to facilitate positioning of the housing, and a partition member engageable to the housing to facilitate positioning of one or more implants into the disc space.

L'invention concerne des instruments et des procédés de positionnement d'un ou plusieurs implants dans un espace discal spinal. Lesdits instruments et procédés sont destinés à une approche antérolatérale par rapport à l'espace discal, entre les vertèbres L4 et L5. Lesdits instruments comportent un séparateur, un boîtier, un élément guide destiné à faciliter le positionnement du boîtier, et un élément de séparation pouvant s'encastrer avec le boîtier afin de faciliter le positionnement d'un ou plusieurs implants dans l'espace discal.

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