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Patent Inventor Names
William F. McKay0
Date of Patent
March 28, 2006
0Patent Application Number
102522990
Date Filed
September 23, 2002
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An intervertebral disc space implant includes spaced-apart bone engagement portions that define an intermediate chamber that holds bone growth inducing material into contact with adjacent vertebral bodies. The implant is expandable to establish and maintain desired intervertebral spacing during fusion. The implant includes a first member and a second member arranged to move relative to each other by action of an expansion member, the first member being engageable with the vertebral body below the disc space.
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