Spinal disc implant

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A61F 2/44 (2006.01) A61F 2/02 (2006.01) A61F 2/30 (2006.01)

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CA 2471382

A pseudo arthrosis device (20) may be placed in a disc space to provide support for adjacent vertebrae. The device may have an enclosure (22) formed from a flexible, permeable material. A plurality of elongated members (24) may be packed longitudinally in the enclosure (22). The elongated members (24) may be compressible and/or flexible. In certain embodiments, elongated members (24) may be solid rods and/or hollow tubes. A plurality of spaced-apart perforations may be formed in solid and hollow elongated members. The enclosure may be placed in an intervertebral space between the adjacent vertebrae such that the elongated members (24) are disposed longitudinally between the adjacent vertebrae. The pseudo arthrosis device (20) may include a tab (28) designed to couple the enclosure to an adjacent vertebrae.

L'invention concerne un dispositif de pseudoarthrose (20) pouvant être placé dans un espace de disque afin de soutenir des vertèbres adjacentes. Ce dispositif peut posséder une enveloppe (22) formée d'un matériau flexible, perméable. Plusieurs éléments allongés (24) peuvent être contenus longitudinalement dans cette enveloppe (22). Ces éléments allongés (24) peuvent être compressibles et/ou flexibles. Dans certains modes de réalisation de cette invention, les éléments allongés (24) peuvent être des tiges solides et/ou des tubes creux. Plusieurs perforations espacées peuvent être formées dans ces éléments allongés solides et creux. L'enveloppe peut être placée dans un espace intervertébral, entre des vertèbres adjacentes, de façon que les éléments allongés (24) soient placés longitudinalement entre ces vertèbres adjacentes. Ce dispositif de pseudoarthrose (20) peut comprendre une languette (28) conçue pour coupler l'enveloppe à une vertèbre adjacente.

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