Artificial intervertebral disc

A - Human Necessities – 61 – F

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A61F 2/44 (2006.01)

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CA 2548993

Devices and methods for manufacturing devices for treating degenerated and/or traumatized intervertebral discs are disclosed. Artificial discs and components of discs may include an artificial nucleus and/or an artificial annulus and may be comprised of shape memory materials synthesized to achieve desired mechanical and physical properties. An artificial nucleus and/or annulus according to the invention may comprise a hollow body that may be filled with a curable material for deployment. A hollow body according to the invention may comprise one or more partitions to define one or more chambers and may comprise means for directing the flow of material within said hollow body.

La présente invention a trait à des dispositifs et des procédés pour la fabrication de dispositifs pour le traitement de disques intervertébraux dégénérés et/ou traumatisés. Des disques artificiels et des composants de disques peuvent comporter un noyau artificiel et/ou un anneau artificiel et peut comporter des matériaux à mémoire de forme synthétisés pour réaliser des propriétés mécaniques et physiques souhaités. Un noyau et/ou un anneau artificiel selon l'invention peut comporter un corps creux qui peut être rempli d'un matériau durcissable pour déploiement. Un corps creux selon l'invention peut comporter une ou plusieurs cloisons pour définir une ou plusieurs enceintes et peut comporter un moyen pour l'orientation du matériau au sein dudit corps creux.

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