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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 07, 2003
Filed:
Aug. 23, 2000
Applicant:
Inventor:
Chih-I Lin, Chino Hills, CA (US);
Assignee:
Other;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61F 2/44 ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A61F 2/44 ;
Abstract
An intervertebral retrieval device comprising a filling body and one or more bone nails. The filling body is provided in one side thereof with one or more slanted holes to an upper contact surface and/or a lower contact surface of the filing body. The bone nails are inserted into the one or more slanted holes and fastened onto vertebrae contacting the upper contact surface and/or the lower contact surfaces from the external side of the filling body.
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