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Devices and methods for the treatment of spinal disorders

  • US 6,402,750 B1
  • Filed: 04/04/2000
  • Issued: 06/11/2002
  • Est. Priority Date: 04/04/2000
  • Status: Expired due to Term
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1. A method of reinforcing an annulus of an intervertebral disc disposed between a first vertebra and a second vertebra in an adult human spine, the method comprising the steps of:

  • providing an implantable reinforcement member; and

    implanting the reinforcement member into the annulus of the intervertebral disc such that the reinforcement member is completely disposed within the annulus.

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