Title:
INTERBODY SPINAL IMPLANTS WITH MODULAR ADD-ON DEVICES
Document Type and Number:
WIPO Patent Application WO/2012/103351
Kind Code:
A3
Abstract:
An implant assembly for a spinal column includes at least an interbody element and an add-on element that is removably attachable to the add-on element to form an implant assembly. At least a portion of the add-on element is positionable in a space between vertebrae along with the interbody element to support the vertebrae.
Inventors:
ARMSTRONG WILLIAM D (US)
DUNCAN JAMES (US)
MELKENT ANTHONY J (US)
DUNCAN JAMES (US)
MELKENT ANTHONY J (US)
Application Number:
PCT/US2012/022750
Publication Date:
November 08, 2012
Filing Date:
January 26, 2012
Export Citation:
Assignee:
WARSAW ORTHOPEDIC INC (US)
ARMSTRONG WILLIAM D (US)
DUNCAN JAMES (US)
MELKENT ANTHONY J (US)
ARMSTRONG WILLIAM D (US)
DUNCAN JAMES (US)
MELKENT ANTHONY J (US)
International Classes:
A61F2/44; A61B17/70; A61F2/28
Domestic Patent References:
| WO2010121028A2 | 2010-10-21 |
Foreign References:
| US20090210062A1 | 2009-08-20 | |||
| US20090210064A1 | 2009-08-20 | |||
| US20100217393A1 | 2010-08-26 | |||
| US20090192613A1 | 2009-07-30 | |||
| US20090030520A1 | 2009-01-29 | |||
| US20100094421A1 | 2010-04-15 |
Other References:
See also references of EP 2667826A4
Attorney, Agent or Firm:
PICHE, Jason O. et al. (Minneapolis, Minnesota, US)
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