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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 05, 2014
Filed:
Nov. 14, 2012
A-spine Asia Co., Ltd., Taipei, TW;
Jin-Fu Lin, Taipei County, TW;
A-Spine Asia Co., Ltd., Taipei, TW;
Abstract
A positioning insert for two adjacent vertebral bodies includes a plate like insert adapted to fix relative positions of the two adjacent vertebral bodies and provided with a sharp edge oppositely formed relative to the dull side and first holes defined through a side face of the plate like insert, wherein the sharp edge is formed to have an angle between 5 to 15 degrees; and an annular insert adapted to be inserted into a space between the two adjacent vertebral bodies and having second holes and a slot defined in a peripheral side face thereof to accommodate the plate like insert so as to have the plate like insert received in the slot.