Intervertebral disc replacement prosthesis
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Oct 4, 2007
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Mar 6, 2007
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Mar 6, 2006
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An intervertebral disc replacement prosthesis for placement between two adjacent vertebrae which comprises two bone cantacting members and an intermediate member with a cavity. A first bone contacting member has bone contacting surface for contacting and/or incorporating to a first vertebra and a bearing surface which substantially mates with the intermediate member. A second bone contacting member has a bone contacting surface for contacting and/or incorporating to a second vertebra, a bearing surface which substantially mates with the intermediate bearing member, and a flexible protrusion which substantially captures the intermediate bearing member and contacts and/or incorporates with the first vertebra. The flexible member may be in the form of a spring, flexible cable, or polymer.
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