Articulating diamond-surfaced spinal implants
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Sep 13, 2011
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Jun 26, 2008
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Dec 14, 2007
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Jan 30, 2000
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Articulating diamond-surfaced spinal implants are disclosed. The implants use sintered polycrystalline articulation surfaces which are attached to spinal endplates and which are implanted to replace damaged spinal joints. The implants provide a long wearing and biocompatible articulation surface. Materials which may be used to make the spinal implants and manufacturing and finishing techniques for making the implants are also disclosed.
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