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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 13, 2018
Filed:
May. 18, 2017
Spine Wave, Inc., Shelton, CT (US);
Wes Johnson, Eden Prairie, MN (US);
Tyler Lipschultz, San Diego, CA (US);
Larry Wales, Maplewood, MN (US);
Robert Kieval, Minneapolis, MN (US);
SPINE WAVE, INC., Shelton, CT (US);
Abstract
An apparatus and method is provided for interbody fusion including distracting, in a given direction, and supporting opposing vertebral bodies. A plurality of wafers are consecutively inserted between the vertebral bodies to create a column of wafers. The column of wafers is oriented between the vertebral bodies so as to expand in the given direction as the wafers are consecutively added to the column.
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