Device for distracting vertebrae and delivering a flowable...

Details Device for distracting vertebrae and delivering a flowable... Device for distracting vertebrae and delivering a flowable...

2008-01-22

2008-01-22

Ramana, Anuradha (Department: 3733)

Surgery

Instruments

Orthopedic instrumentation

Reexamination Certificate

active

07320686

ABSTRACT:
The present invention provides a device for distracting two vertebral bodies and delivering a flowable material into the disc space, comprising a body having a proximal portion and a distal portion, the distal portion having a shape adapted to distract, the body also having a longitudinal bore defining a first outlet port in the distal portion, and a first injection port in the proximal portion.

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