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US 2017/0360571 A1Published application
Spinal Fusion Implant and Related Methods
OwnerAli H. Mesiwalainventor
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Abstract
The present invention relates generally to medical devices and methods for use in spinal surgery. In particular, the disclosed system relates to an intervertebral spinal implant assembly sized and dimensioned for the lumbar or cervical spine implantable via an anterior approach. The device includes an implant, bone fasteners, and instruments for delivering the implant and bone screws.
Claims1
A spinal fusion implant comprising:
- a body having a top surface, a bottom surface, a central corridor defined by an anterior wall, a posterior wall, and first and second lateral side walls;
- a plurality of bone fasteners;
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- a drive screw;
- wherein the anterior wall has a greater height than the posterior wall and the anterior wall includes a drive screw aperture configured to receive the drive screw and a plurality of bone fastener apertures configured to receive the bone fasteners.
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