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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 04, 2014
Filed:
Nov. 30, 2007
John W. Mcclellan, Iii, Omaha, NE (US);
Matthew P. Mcclellan, Omaha, NE (US);
John W. McClellan, III, Omaha, NE (US);
Matthew P. McClellan, Omaha, NE (US);
Custom Spine, Inc., Parsippany, NJ (US);
Abstract
A transforaminal lumbar interbody fusion (TLIF) implant to be placed in an intervertebral space includes a front member and a back member. The front member includes a first end having a hinge, a second end, a pair of lateral portions, a top wall and a bottom wall, an opening configured through the pair of lateral portions and a plurality of openings in each of the top wall and the bottom wall. The back member includes a first end having an arcuately-shaped attachment head comprising a receptor dimensioned and configured to accommodate the hinge of the front member, a second end, a pair of lateral portions, a top wall, a bottom wall and an opening configured through the pair of lateral portions. The top wall and the bottom wall of the back member further comprise a plurality of openings.