Vertebral column implant
OwnerUwe Siedlerinventor
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Abstract
A vertebral column implant with two implant elements which each have an anchoring side that faces an adjacent vertebra in the inserted state, wherein each anchoring side has a toothing to ensure against displacement in all directions, and wherein the implant elements can be secured in their relative positions to each other. The vertebral column implant includes implant elements which can be stacked in the manner of a modular system until the desired implant height is reached and which can be secured relative to each other by means of a plug-type connection.
Claims9
A vertebral column implant comprising at least two implant elements, wherein each of the two implant elements has an anchoring side adapted to face an adjacent vertebra, wherein the anchoring sides are provided with toothings for preventing displacement of the elements in all directions, wherein the implant elements are of modular construction so as to be stackable until a desired implant height has been reached, and wherein the implant elements are secured relative to each other by a plug-type connection.
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