Instrument system for preparing a disc space between...

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2006-12-26

2006-12-26

Philogene, Pedro (Department: 3732)

Surgery

Instruments

Orthopedic instrumentation

C606S064000, C623S017110

Reexamination Certificate

active

07153304

ABSTRACT:
An instrument system for preparing a disc space between adjacent vertebral bodies to receive a repair device includes a series of distractors for distracting the vertebral bodies in a manner that restores natural lordosis of the lumbar and cervical spine, a vertebrae immobilizing template to fix the positions of the bodies, a handle for employing the distractor and the template, and a reamer for cutting tissue from endplates of the vertebral bodies.

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