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Implant with nested members and methods of use

  • US 20080058930A1
  • Filed: 07/21/2006
  • Published: 03/06/2008
  • Est. Priority Date: 07/21/2006
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. An implant positionable between first and second vertebral members, the implant comprising:

  • a first member including first sidewalls that extend around and form a first interior space;

    a second member including second sidewalls that extend around and form a second interior space;

    a third member including third sidewalls that extend around and form a third interior space;

    the members positionable between collapsed and expanded orientations;

    the collapsed orientation comprising the third member nested within the second interior space and the second member nested within the first interior space with the first, second, and third sidewalls overlapping in a triple ply;

    the expanded orientation comprising the third member extending from the second member and the second member extending from the first member with the third sidewall being spaced apart from the first sidewall.

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