Fusion methods using autologous stem cells

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 9295564
APP PUB NO 20090105825A1
SERIAL NO

11876749

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A method and apparatus is provided for use in spinal fusion procedures. An exemplary interbody fusion device includes a synthetic non-metallic radiolucent interbody spacer having an opening formed between its top and bottom surfaces. A cancellous allograft plug is configured to be disposed within the opening formed in the spacer. The cancellous allograft plug can be reconstituted with a material that will help to facilitate fusion of the vertebrae.

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SPINESMITH PARTNERS L P93 RED RIVER ST AUSTIN TX 78701

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Dunworth, Kevin Dripping Springs, US 22 906
Foreman, Greg Adrian, US 1 16
Jones, Robert J Austin, US 106 14723

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