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Vertebral fusion device and method

  • US 20070173940A1
  • Filed: 01/18/2006
  • Published: 07/26/2007
  • Est. Priority Date: 01/18/2006
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. An implantable orthopedic device for implantation between opposed vertebral end plates of a pair of vertebrae, the device comprising:

  • an inner portion including a pair of spaced-apart end caps and an inner wall member there between, wherein the end caps and the inner wall member define a compartment; and

    an outer wall member disposed about and coupled to the inner portion, wherein separation between the outer wall member and the inner portion defines an outer space, wherein the device has a size and shape such that the device can extend between the opposed vertebral end plates such that at least the end caps can be in contact with the vertebral end plates and the outer space can be in communication with the vertebral end plates.

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