Title:
椎骨間構造を修復し、維持するシステムおよび技術
Document Type and Number:
Japanese Patent JP4435688
Kind Code:
B2
Abstract:
Techniques and systems for distracting a spinal disc space and supporting adjacent vertebrae are provided. Trial instruments are insertable into the disc space to determine a desired disc space height and to select a corresponding implant. Implants can be also self-distracting and the implant providing the desired disc space height can be implanted in the spinal disc space.
Inventors:
Foley, kevin tea
Application Number:
JP2004546820A
Publication Date:
March 24, 2010
Filing Date:
October 08, 2003
Export Citation:
Assignee:
Warsaw Orthopedic Incorporated
International Classes:
A61F2/44; A61B17/02; A61B17/56; A61F2/46; A61L27/00; A61F2/00; A61F2/28; A61F2/30
Domestic Patent References:
JP2002528223A |
Foreign References:
US20020087212 | ||||
EP1099429A1 | ||||
US6093207 |
Attorney, Agent or Firm:
Kazuo Shamoto
Shinjiro Ono
Tadashi Masui
Yasushi Kobayashi
Akio Chiba
Hiroyuki Tomita
Takami Ito
Shosuke Imai
Masao Hashimoto
Shigeru Sakuma
Fujihiro Kanda
Hiroyuki Uchida
Shigeo Takeuchi
Akutsu Katsuhisa
Shinjiro Ono
Tadashi Masui
Yasushi Kobayashi
Akio Chiba
Hiroyuki Tomita
Takami Ito
Shosuke Imai
Masao Hashimoto
Shigeru Sakuma
Fujihiro Kanda
Hiroyuki Uchida
Shigeo Takeuchi
Akutsu Katsuhisa