Vertebral column implant

Abstract

A vertebral column implant assembly for insertion between two vertebrae, the assembly comprising: a superior implant body for engagement with a superior vertebra; an inferior implant body for engagement with an inferior vertebra; a central implant body adapted to be positioned in between the superior implant body and the inferior implant body, the central implant body further comprising: a first fastening arrangement positioned on an upper face of the central implant body to engage and fasten the superior implant body; and a second fastening arrangement positioned on a lower face of the central implant body to engage and fasten the inferior implant body; wherein each of the central implant body, the superior implant body and the inferior implant body comprises internal walls defining respective passages, such that the first and second fastening arrangements are positioned along inner marginal portions of the superior and inferior implant bodies respectively and structured to engage the central body with the superior and inferior implant bodies respectively to interconnect each of the respective passages to form a continuous passage to allow graft material to be positioned therein.

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