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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 22, 2020
Filed:
Nov. 15, 2018
Ldr Medical, Rosieres pres Troyes, FR;
Herve Dinville, St. Parres aux Tertres, FR;
Samuel Lequette, Pessac, FR;
LDR Medical, Rosieres pres Troyes, FR;
Abstract
This disclosure provides vertebral implants, fastening devices for vertebral implants, and implant instrumentation, and various combinations thereof. In some embodiments, the implant comprises a peripheral wall extending according to a vertical axis between upper and lower surfaces of the implant, with each such surface configured to be placed in contact with a vertebral structure, respectively, at the top and the bottom of the vertebral segment replaced by the implant. Some embodiments comprise fastening means, deployment of which anchors the implant in the lower and upper vertebral structures. Some fastening means may be deployed by sliding parallel to the vertical axis of the implant, and may comprise a plate with at least one part remaining in contact with the peripheral wall of the implant when deployed and a pointed end projecting from one of the upper and lower surfaces of the implant to enter a vertebral structures on completion of deployment.