Gregory H. Lambrecht,Almir Velagic,Robert Kevin Moore,Christopher J. Tarapata,Jacob Einhorn,Sean M. Kavanaugh
申请号:
US13789314
公开号:
US20130184750A1
申请日:
2013.03.07
申请国别(地区):
US
年份:
2013
代理人:
摘要:
Embodiments of the invention relate generally to tissue anchors and methods of delivering same to the intervertebral disc or other sites within the body. In some embodiments, the anchors provide pull-out resistance, stability and/or maximize contact with tissue involving a minimum amount of penetration. In some embodiments, delivery methods are minimally invasive and include linear, lateral, and off-angle implantation or driving of anchors along, against or within tissue surfaces.