Artificial spinal prosthesis

Details Artificial spinal prosthesis Artificial spinal prosthesis

1991-02-22

1992-06-23

Shay, Randy C.

Prosthesis (i.e., artificial body members), parts thereof, or ai

Implantable prosthesis

Bone

623 12, 623 18, 606 60, 606 61, 606 63, A61F 244, A61F 204

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051239264

ABSTRACT:
An artificial disk prosthesis and methods for implanting it, the prosthesis. In one embodiment having a member for adapting in size and shape to an anatomical space between vertebrae and apparatus for expanding the member to conform to the space.

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