Vertebral disc repair

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 7879103
APP PUB NO 20060235534A1
SERIAL NO

11404806

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A sterile implant for treatment of a spinal disc defect comprising an allograft cortical bone demineralized to a Type I collagen having a specific shape which is treated to eliminate osteoinductivity. The implant is lyophilized and compressed into smaller first shape which 20 to 80% from its original shape in at least one dimension and hardened. The implant expanding when hydrated into a second shape having the shape memory of the first shape and expanded in dimensional size from the first compressed shape.

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  • MUSCULOSKELETAL TRANSPLANT FOUNDATION

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Gertzman, Arthur A Flemington, US 69 5844
Merboth, Barbara L Bridgewater, US 13 572
Schuler, Michael Princeton, US 21 621
Semler, Eric J Piscataway, US 18 471
Steiner, Anton J Wharton, US 23 2880
Yannariello-Brown, Judith I Somerset, US 11 530

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