An intervertebral fusion implant for fusion of adjacent vertebrae, includes a main body having a first leg, a second leg, and an intermediate articulated joint, a pivoting blade is rotatably attached to the first leg, a guiding trough that includes two lateral side walls and two end-faces, one being stationary and one being movable and formed by a traveller movable along the guiding trough to vary its distance to the stationary end-face, the traveller being rotatably attached to the other end of the pivoting blade, wherein an attachment device is provided at the stationary end-face, and a second attachment device is provided at the traveller, which includes an aperture for passage of the holding instrument, wherein a lifting mechanism includes a lifting plate adjustable between retracted and raised states, the lifting plate being spaced from a top surface of the legs and forming a bearing for an adjacent vertebrae end-plate.
