Depuy Synthes Products, Inc.

Shannon Cormier

Michael J O'Neil

Daniel Keeley

Liesbeth Brown

Nimish Parikh

Devices and methods for in situ drawing, filtering and seeding cells from the marrow of surrounding bone into a fusion cage without any of the challenges mentioned above. Various implants and devices with aspiration ports that enable in-situ harvesting and mixing of stem cells. These devices may include spinal fusion cages, long bone spacers, lateral grafts and joint replacement devices. Each device utilizes at least one aspiration port for harvesting of stem cell-containing marrow via aspiration from adjacent bony elements.

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Newburyport, MA, United States of America

Shannon Cormier