An intervertebral prosthesis

Details An intervertebral prosthesis An intervertebral prosthesis

A - Human Necessities

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A61F 2/44 (2006.01) A61B 17/16 (2006.01) A61F 2/46 (2006.01)

Patent

CA 2544389

The application relates to an intervertebral prothesis (1). In particular, to an articulating intervertebral disc prothesis. In use, the intervertebral prosthesis is fixed to the end plates of vertebrae following the surgical excision of a degenerative or ruptured disc. The intervertebral prothesis has substantially flat bone engaging surfaces (7, 9) with a macro-textured surface.

L'invention concerne une prothèse intervertébrale, notamment une prothèse de disque intervertébral articulée. A l'utilisation, la prothèse intervertébrale se fixe aux plateaux des vertèbres après l'excision chirurgicale du disque dégénératif ou rompu. La prothèse intervertébrale présente des surfaces sensiblement plates entrant en contact avec l'os et une surface macrotexturée.

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